Tulip trees have a structure that is somewhere between hardwood and softwood – called "midwood" – which could increase their ability to store carbon ...

This wood is part of tulip trees, which are relatives of magnolia trees. They can grow 100 feet (meters) or more, and they are neither hardwood nor softwood, but something else entirely. This unique ...

This means they absorb huge amounts of CO₂ from the air and store it in their wood. The tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), also known as the yellow poplar, is a top performer in carbon capture.

The tulip poplar is a noble lawn-and-shade tree that probably has a better reputation in Europe than here. As others have opined, “There is no season when the tree is not full of interest and ...

Some common fruit trees, such as apples, peaches and cherries, set the best fruit on two-year-old wood. Some, such as persimmons, bear fruit on both first- and second-year wood.