Hosted on MSN2mon
The Fast-Growing Tree Species That'll Have Birds Visiting Your Yard Year-Round
If you don't have a large enough yard to grow this tree, there are also dwarf forms available such as Pinus strobus 'Nana' (height up to 7 feet, width up to 10 feet) or Pinus strobus 'Blue Jay ...
New Scientist16d
The first brown dwarf ever found was the strangest – now we know why
“It used to be that this brown dwarf didn’t make any sense. We worried that we were doing something horribly wrong, or that our models were horribly wrong. But, no, everything’s fin ...
University of Delaware25d
Plant Selection for Water Conservation
Dwarf cultivars are available ... Use: A very hardy tree that makes a good specimen, screen, windbreak or mass planting. Pinus strobus, White Pine, 50 to 80 feet; tolerates some shade. Assets: A ...
BBC11mon
Benjamin Lay: The Quaker dwarf who fought slavery
Pennsylvania; Quaker collection Lay made his own clothes from flax to avoid the exploitation of animals From Colchester he went to Barbados with his wife Sarah Smith, also a Quaker and a dwarf ...
AOL1mon
14 Outdoor Plants That'll Survive All Winter Long
Dwarf snowball (Viburnum tinus ... The Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is native to eastern North America and has long, blue-green needles. But according to Sons, any pine tree works great ...
National Geographic news7mon
White Dwarfs
The brightest star in the nighttime sky, Sirius, or the Dog Star, greatly outshines its white dwarf companion, Sirius B. At 8.6 light-years away, Sirius B is the nearest known white dwarf star to ...
Space.com25d
Dwarf planet Ceres once had a muddy ocean, study suggests
Ceres, we think, is therefore the most accessible icy world in the universe.' The outer crust of the dwarf planet Ceres, which at 588 miles (946 kilometers) across is the largest object in the ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN6mon
What to plant in zones 1 and 2? An expert guide to what will grow well in these US hardiness zones
Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) An elegant ... often featuring intricate color patterns. Ignore dwarf types which rarely ...
British Comedy Guide8y
Red Dwarf
Rimmer was a complete and total failure in life and death. He was 2nd Technician on Red Dwarf though he always wanted to be an officer. However after sitting and failing his Asto-navigation exam on no ...
Cambridge University Press1y
Ecology and Biogeography of Pinus
Pinus is a remarkable genus of trees with a very large distribution range in the northern hemisphere. Where they occur, pines usually form the dominant vegetation cover and are extremely important ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation9y
Red Dwarf
The Emmy-winning comedy returns for more hilarious intergalactic adventures. This season sees the gang stranded in a scientific research centre populated by several infamous figures from history ...