This isn’t the same species of tree, is it? Yes, it is! Bark pattern differences in some species may reflect the growth rate or relative vigor of the tree. These photos show black walnut bark from two ...

Growth charts are just a guide – While they show averages for weight and height, each child’s growth pattern is unique, and doctors use them to track progress rather than compare kids.

A. The two terms define growth patterns. The growth of determinate tomatoes is pre-determined; that is, they develop in bush form to a defined, compact height, usually only up to 120 cm.

We don't just want two-by-fours." The pattern of clear cutting highly productive, valley-bottom forests before moving up the mountain slopes is repeated along B.C.'s coast, Lertzman noted.

Tracking growth patterns over time is more important. “It is recommended to consult a doctor if your baby’s weight or height consistently falls below the 3rd percentile or above the 97th ...