If you live somewhere with maple trees, you've probably seen their striking helicopter seeds—made up of a seed pod attached to a delicate wing. Maple samaras' unique design and spinning movement ...

The next time you’re about to toss the pit or seeds from your favorite fruit, think twice. Why not plant it to grow a new fruit tree? Growing fruit trees from seed requires time and patience ...

Seeds from 19 species of African trees have been added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway. The trees were selected by the World Agroforestry Center for their value to communities across ...

When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air – ...