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Bark isn’t the only appealing thing about birch: it grows fast, shares healthy sap, and beautiful leaves.

Health benefits of birch

Birch: how leaves, sap, bark and buds are used in herbal tradition

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Plants that trigger allergy and those that don't

Allergic to pollen? Types of plants to avoid, and what to replace them with

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beautiful winter garden

5 keys for a beautiful winter garden

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Betula utilis jacquemontii, the himalayan birch

Betula jacquemontii, a fabulous white-bark birch

Trees and shrubs
Yellow-leaved trees

Trees with gold yellow leaves, bring the sun to the garden!

Trees and shrubs
Bonfire at a campsite with the right type of logs and wood

Heating with wood, how to choose your firewood

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Birch tree leaves with trunk in the background.

Birch, a very ornamental tree

Trees and shrubs
Winter reveals the beautiful bark of the red dogwood.

Beautiful bark in the garden with textures, colors, and even shiny hues

Trees and shrubs
Ramial chipped wood is made from branches.

Discover BRF or RCW, Ramial Chipped Wood, the next mulch revolution!

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Dried elder flowers on a slate tabletop

Water retention and heavy legs: the plants herbalists turn to

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