As part of a presentation about root girdling and trees, Steven Stuverud is seen holding a baby loquat seedling, which is now the perfect size for re-planting. As you can see, the roots are longer than the aboveground stem. This will ensure that future lateral root development will be strong, and the seedling will not…
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Ginkgo Tree -Mia Lorence
I work at San Diego Botanic Garden and we have recently received a Ginkgo tree from Japan. This tree is an offspring of a tree that had survived the bombing in Hiroshima. We are having an event to commemorate the tree and the lives lost to the bombing. This tree signifies new growth and resilience…