In contrast, horticulturalists usually leave the big trees in place in and around their farm plots. Tree roots help to stabilize the soil. Burning the other wild vegetation converts chemical compounds locked in the plants to a form that is readily useable by their food crops.
Mary Altaffer / Associated Press. The book collection of Maurice Sendak, author of Where the Wild Things Are, is the subject of a lawsuit. The book collection of Maurice Sendak, author of Where the Wild Things Are, is the subject of a lawsuit.
Przewalskiâs horses Hero (left) and Sara share a nuzzle at Scotlandâs Highland Wildlife Park. They are part of an endangered species that is the only true wild horse left on Earth. Credit: Una Richardson.