When you look at the four seasons we go through in a year, it comes to our attention that the trees and bushes only have ...

The sugar maple in 2022; photographs of the tree taken in 1942, top, and 1952; the tree’s bark; and its stump ... all sorts scampered about her trunk. Black bears often ambled by.

Who taught us how to make maple syrup? Native Americans taught the European settlers how to make maple syrup. They would cut a gash in the tree and collect the sap in containers made of tree bark. All ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive ...

the bark flakes and peels attractively and is an additional feature. Unlike the other maples mentioned, locate this tree where drainage is good. JAPANESE MAPLE: This is one that I should mention ...

Japanese maple trees will grow in a variety of climates, but some cultivars are better suited to a particular region than others. As a thin-bark tree, Japanese maple is subject to damage from the ...

I planted three good-sized maple trees last spring that I want to develop uniformly. One had the top broken and has started growing three new tops. The trees have sprouted some small branches on the l ...

The garden at Hergest Croft, Herefordshire — home of Edward Banks — is an extraordinary collection of trees and shrubs, many ...

The fireweed is sedge-brown and ramrod straight, a forest of stalks swaying in unison with the slight breeze, almost all of ...

Black walnut trees produce a chemical called juglone as a protective response to ensure the tree’s survival. This chemical is released from the roots and is also found in smaller concentrations in the ...

What they’re owed. Against all odds and against all common sense. Just as sap is the lifeblood of the maple tree, maple syrup is the lifeblood of Canada. So this unique underdog story ...

A: Hot Wings and Amur maples turn nice orange-red in the fall. Not brilliant red like Autumn Blaze, which doesn’t really work ...