The Phytophactor

A plant pundit comments on plants, the foibles and fun of academic life, and other things of interest.

Showing posts with label old trees. Show all posts

Showing posts with label old trees. Show all posts

Almost 400-year-old pear tree

How long can a tree live? Trees are nearly immortal, the result of meristems and indeterminate growth. Many die not because they are too o...

How to feel young and small

TPP's old friend Stan has been doing some traveling and he writes an interesting commentary , things that few people think about when vi...

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