A squirrel must have planted a bur oak acorn in one of our pots last year because we were blessed with a seedling this spring ...
Just think– you could plant one of those acorns in your yard and, years later, say that your oak tree came from Lincoln's ...
Well, is it tree or trees? You decide. I know my readers aren't surprised at me writing about trees, since I have praised the planting and fussed at those who would indiscriminately cut them down. But ...
Readers of this column aren't surprised to see me writing about trees, since I often praise their planting and fuss at those who would indiscriminately cut them down. But this time I am going to stop ...
As autumn leaves fall, the trunk and branching structure become more prominent, which can draw attention to tree health challenges overlooked in other seasons.
In front of a small apartment complex on Pike Street in Bolivar, a tall oak tree stood tall this past weekend. That changed ...
Through a 20-year experiment, investigators have shown how different trees adjust their strategies for acquiring nutrients through their roots as soil warms with climate change. The research is ...
Are you planting trees for a fruit orchard, shade, or privacy? If you are, you'll face an inevitable dilemma when buying the saplings: whether to buy bare-root or potted trees. At a glance ...
Are you planting trees for a fruit orchard, shade, or privacy? If you are, you'll face an inevitable dilemma when buying the saplings: whether to buy bare-root or potted trees. At a glance, bare-root ...
We had a bit of fun last week, playing in a New Jersey small town park, grandsons on the playground, and grandpa scoping out a Tree Walk — a series of trees, including a giant northern red oak ...
In reality, the root system of a tree looks more like the base of a wine glass with roots growing ... I often see new residential construction where a large tree such as a live oak is planted in the ...
It has a classic oak-shaped leaf with C-shaped ... adding to winter interest. This large tree needs a large area to support its coarse root system. It prefers a rich, moist, slightly acidic ...