Eucalyptus trees -- or gum trees as they are known -- are drawing up gold particles from the earth via their root system and depositing it their leaves and branches. Eucalyptus trees in the Kalgoorlie ...

MR. T. H. MAIDEN, the director of the Botanic Gardens, Sydney, N.S.W., published the first part of his great work on the characteristic Australian genus Eucalyptus in 1903, and it has now reached the ...

PICTURE an Australian landscape and the scene you conjure up will almost certainly be one graced by gum trees. Eucalyptus has colonised just about every corner of the country, from the forests that ...

Two "ghost gum" trees that were revered by many in Australia after being made famous by Aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira have been found toppled over and burned — victims of a suspected arsonist.

David Kainer receives funding from the Australian National University and Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Carsten Kulheim receives funding from Rural Industries Research and ...

Street trees usually grow in appalling soils, have little space for their roots, are rarely watered and often get aggressively trimmed by road authorities or utility companies. If they do get ...

MELBOURNE, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Specialised drones are being tested in a programme to boost koala numbers on Australia's east coast, dropping seeds of gum trees as part of a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) ...

Most people setting out to design a garden can be found seeking inspiration beside a herbaceous border or sipping tea in their drawing room. But Tom Hart Dyke's ideas developed in rather more dramatic ...