Juniper shrubs are getting a second look as homeowners ... Zones 5-9. J. chinensis ‘Blue Point’– Dense blue-green foliage is highlighted on a broad-pyramidal-shape juniper that rarely ...

Blue rings found in the stems of trees and bushes in Norway point to a historic ... in Frontiers in Plant Science assessed samples from 25 Scots pine trees and 54 common juniper shrubs from ...

Strange blue rings found in Scandinavian trees leave scientists perplexed - Rings hint at unusually cold summers in Norway between 1877 and 1902 ...

Blue corn is an important food to the Navajo people. It’s the title of a new book of poems by Amber McCrary, "Blue Corn Tongue: Poems in the Mouth of the Desert." ...

4 January: Tanqueray This has a much drier flavour and is very juniper ... Blue Agave Spirit Almave – backed by Lewis Hamilton – doesn’t claim to be tequila, though it is made with the agave ...

Within the gorge lies a unique ecosystem of juniper forests with 500-year-old trees, bighorn sheep and red-tailed hawks. Rio Grande Gorge stretches from the Colorado border for 50 miles (80km) towards ...

Overall, only 2.1% of the pine trees' rings and 1.3% of the juniper shrubs' rings were blue; the cells which hadn't lignified properly were mainly found at the end of growth rings, in latewood ...

Since trees and shrubs can live for hundreds of years, identifying these blue rings allows us to spot cold summers in the past. By looking at pine trees and juniper shrubs from northern Norway ...

Selecting Mount Iškoras in Norway for a search for blue rings, a team of researchers took samples from 25 pine trees and 54 juniper shrubs, representing the species Pinus sylvestris and Juniperus ...