The London plane tree is a naturally occurring hybrid species, created by crossing two members of the plane tree family: the ...

As Australian cities heat up and dry out, street trees are emerging as frontline defenders of urban livability.

It seems to me that of all the trees that have become venerable in London, the plane tree in Cheapside is the most venerable and, considering the circumstance, the most noble of them all.

Volunteers are on the hunt for hitch-hiking bugs which pose a threat to the plane trees that line streets and parks in London and other cities. The Woodland Trust said a team of “Observatree ...

Volunteers are searching for an invasive species of bug which poses a threat to plane trees lining streets and parks in London and other cities. The Woodland Trust says a team of "Observatree ...

“We have identified the plane lace bugs on a number of plane trees in central London. “This is not a regulated tree pest and there is no requirement to take statutory action, but we are now ...

Trinity College Dublin's "Talking Tree" project enables a 200-year-old London Plane tree to communicate using AI and environmental sensors. The tree translates its biological signals into human ...

Hobart's Salamanca Market is touted as one of Tasmania's most visited tourist attractions, with a lush boulevard of London plane trees opposite the site. But the trees are known to cause physical ...

Artists are helping preserve one of the largest and oldest London plane trees in the UK, which is thought to have been a gift from King Charles II to the Bishop of Ely more than 300 years ago.

Woodland Trust experts say the bugs weaken and damage plane trees by sucking their sap. They are attracted to weakened trees, likely to be found in London where they are stressed by other ...

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