Article: Persimmons.(IN SEASON)(Brief Article)

Article: Wayfaring strangers.(Poem)(Brief article)
The Christian Century;  October 31, 2006 ;     476 words ... ... rays of dusk cut swaths of light across the meadow, halted only at pasture's edge by a stand of sweet gums. The trees reach, lean into the light, pulling me with them; thus we bend, blind pilgrims all, tilting toward a New Jerusalem ...

Article: Indonesian palm oil output threat.(Markets)(Brief ...
Agra Europe;  May 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... prevent such seed selling scams. Industry officials said it would take four years to see the impact of lower yield seeds when trees reach their productive phase. Indonesia's palm oil production is expected to reach 13.6 million tonnes this year, while exports ...

Article: First organic clementines at Waitrose. (Easy ...
Grocer;  January 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... conversion method. Torres said: "Initial costs have been quadruple those of growing conventional easy peelers. "Even when trees reach full maturity in about three years when yields will triple, they will still be high. We could not have attempted it without ...

Article: IRAQ: DATA ON DATE PALM TREES IN THE COUNTRY.(Brief ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  October 19, 2003 ;     433 words ...Al-Watan newspaper provided data on the date palm tree growing sector in Iraq, as of August 2003. Many trees reach a height of one hundred feet. Annual production from each tree comes to more than one metric ton of dates. Each branch includes ...

Article: In living color: A guide to fall's fabulous foliage.(places to ...
Country Living;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... timing. Generally, the spectacle begins in Maine in mid-September, then moves south through early November, when the trees reach their peak in warmer climates. Location counts--the most lush displays are in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic states ...

Article: Skinney peach trees: these sweet, plump peaches grew on columnar, ...
Agricultural Research;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... says, noting that the cash outlay to buy so many columnar trees may be a stretch for some growers. Left unpruned, both new trees reach a height of 12 to 15 feet after several years. Both columnar and upright forms are undergoing field evaluations at the West ...

Article: TREES REACH NEW HEIGHTS AT CONTEST
Sun Publications (IL);  July 26, 2000 ;     280 words ...The village of Carpentersville recently participated in the Public Tree Competition, sponsored by the Chicago Suburban Branch of the American Public Works Association. Ninety-seven trees on public parkways and parklands from many communities were entered in the big or historic tree categories.