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According to research by the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, run by the USDA, a whole, unmilled tree can support 50 percent more weight than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree. So Mr. Gundersen uses small-diameter trees as rafters and framing in his airy structures, and big trees felled by wind, disease or insects as powerful columns and curving beams. picked by cecilberman 3 weeks ago tags home building trees green style |
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I think maybe they can...considering the fact that the artificial trees do pretty much the same job as real trees, absorbing CO2 from the atmosphere, and up to a thousand times more efficiently. 0 comments edit related share scienceIf you thought geo-engineering was the stuff of science fiction - all giant sun shades in space - think again. picked by Bingo 3 months ago |
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11 photos of amazing trees featured on the karmapanda site. picked by SkandarGraun 1 year ago 12 comments edit related share world |
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After all of those admonishments when you were younger (or perhaps even now?) about your profligate ways, here at least is some good news. Money does, in fact, grow on trees. In the North of England, they seem to make a habit of it. OK, so it may just be visitors who do it but these trees sure look… well, make up your own mind. picked by bingo 1 month ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Strange, strange images of trees ... that a sick mind could easily mistake for something else! picked by derami 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Scientists in California have set up a unique experiment to track the life histories of some of the world's oldest and tallest trees. 1 comments edit related share plime.comThe project is designed to follow up research, in the Yosemite National Park, which suggests that giant trees are perishing as a result of climate change. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
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The area was logged after the trees fell over in a wind storm. The shape of the logging was unintentional. The photo was taken by the photographer as he flew over the area unintentionally. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Bette Midler cut down more than 230 trees around one of her properties on the island of Kauai without a permit, and the state has recommended she be fined. picked by punthe 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
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The fiery red hues that seem to set forest leaves ablaze in autumn are produced in part as a result of the soil that trees grow in and help protect the trees in the winter, a new study finds. picked by eljay 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
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New method to produce paper uses half as many trees. Xerox offers eco-paper to commercial users. picked by hisidea 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Beneath the surface of many lakes around the world stand sprawling underwater forests. Towering trees that may have been submerged for decades but are no less usable than trees plucked from land forests. picked by cactushair 11 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Scientists have designed a synthetic tree that traps carbon dioxide from the air in an attempt to combat growing emissions. picked by kakana 5 months ago 4 comments edit related share technology |
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A fossil tree with its roots and leaves still attached has provided a tantalising glimpse of what the Earth’s first forests looked like long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
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Yosemite National Park has lost many of its large trees during the last century, possibly due to a warmer climate, a new study finds. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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The upcoming climate change bill if passed will result in vastly larger expenses for Americans. Coming during a bad economy it is even a worse idea. Part of the bill would have taxpayers paying companies not to cut down trees around the world. Perhaps this could be a source of funding for Plime - if Plime promises not to cut down any trees. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share politics |
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Within five to seven years fast growing trees and grasses might become economically viable alternatives to corn as a source of renewable fuel ethanol, reducing the need for pollutants that now cause a massive "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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Someone has killed seven trees on the Burke-Gilman Trail by lethal injection. 9 comments edit related share plime.comThe Seattle Parks and Recreation Department said Thursday that someone intentionally has killed seven, 70-foot-high trees along the trail at Northeast 77th Street, apparently by injecting herbicide into holes drilled into their trunks picked by bingo 1 year ago |
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Studies of fir trees in Norway may lead to earlier detection of breast cancer. picked by suebe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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Trees and plants have a kind of flexibility that is both disturbing and inspiring. Left to their own devices they can wrap around objects and create strange works of unintentional art. picked by karenben 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
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Better, Cheaper, More Fuel Efficient - 0 comments edit related share plime.comAutomobile owners around the world may some day soon be driving on tires that are partly made out of trees – which could cost less, perform better and save on fuel and energy. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
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Hungarian scientists said on Tuesday they have discovered a group of fossilized swamp cypress trees preserved from 8 million years ago which could provide clues about the climate of pre-historic times. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |