Posts tagged ‘trees’
Another Assault on the Trees in an Upper Manhattan Park
For at least the second time in a year, someone is killing the trees of Inwood Hill Park. (more…)
Who knew carotenoids and anthocyanins could be so beautiful?
They may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but the two are, in fact, pigment-producing chemicals found in leaves. (more…)
Advocating an Unusual Role for Trees
Diana Beresford-Kroeger pointed to a towering wafer ash tree near her home. (more…)
Art attack! Waterfalls are killing DUMBO trees
The city’s hottest new public art project is killing trees at Brooklyn’s internationally beloved River Cafe. (more…)
ARBORCIDE
35 Eastern Red Cedar Trees were cut down in Inwood Hill Park in the southwest quadrant near the Dyckman Fields on or around March 7, 2008. (more…)
New York City To Clone Historic Trees
On a clear September day in 1776, smoke rose from lower Manhattan as the British advanced into the city. From his headquarters on the Morris-Jumel estate, Gen. George Washington may have paused in the shade of a young elm tree to take in the scene. (more…)
