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Don't want to just chuck your Christmas tree in the trash? It can be used to make mulch or even feeding areas for fish or birds.

A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.