Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

When you're considering adding trees to your outdoor space, you'll need to make sure to choose a compact option that won't damage your home or driveway.

Japan's LignoSat aims to mitigate the growing space junk problem, as well as environmental risks associated with atmospheric ...

On November 5, 2024, Japan’s wooden satellite went up into space aboard an unmanned SpaceX rocket to test timber for space ...

Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science.

In a groundbreaking leap for sustainable space exploration, Japan has launched the world's first wooden satellite, aptly ...

A group of Japanese scientists thinks it has ... They tested three types: birch, cherry and magnolia. The samples were sent in 2022 to the International Space Station, where they spent nearly ...

LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.

where some types survived low Earth orbit's (LEO) harsh conditions more easily than others. Honoki wood, derived from a type of magnolia tree native to Japan, proved most durable up in space.

Find sweet bay magnolia trees at Nature Hills, which says the roots ... It's considered to be less sweet than those of common lilac varieties. 'Japanese lilac is very attractive to pollinators of all ...

and several types of magnolias including the Sweetbay (needs a little filtered sun), Little Gem, and Bracken Brown Beauty. Smaller trees might include chaste tree, both the native and Chinese fringe ...