larch and silver fir are also fair game for your chopping board. Harvesting by calendar However, most deciduous trees can only be eaten for a short period of time, says 33-year-old Lorenz ...

The bark of larch trees was found to offer the most effective ... Inger Maaike/Flickr Although the larch is a conifer, it is deciduous and sheds its needles in the autumn He told BBC News ...

This study on the growth of stem and coarse roots of four European tree species challenges the assumption of winter halt in below-ground wood growth of temperate deciduous trees.