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Do you know all the trees in your yard? As leaves emerge from buds very soon, I’d challenge you to identify your trees this year. Proper identification of trees is important so we can select the best ...
One recent hot morning a light wind was blowing yellow leaves off walnut and poplar trees. It had been hot and humid for ...
While we are plagued with many of these look-alikes annually, it seems this season we have even more. Learning how to ...
The tulip poplar is one of our largest trees with yellow and orange tulip-like blooms that are hidden by foliage after the tree has all of its leaves. It is native to Crowley's Ridge in Arkansas.
Stacker used information from forestry and landscaping sites to compile a quiz to identify trees by looking at their leaves. Information on where the tree grows, the texture and color of its ...
Several tree groups with simple leaves include oaks, cherries, elms, birches and basswoods. Some groups with compound leaves include hickories, walnuts, ash, buckeyes and sumac. Some tree groups have ...
Backlit leaves of an American beech tree show dark bands, a symptom of beech leaf disease. Credit: Heather Faubert Beech trees from Ohio to New England are losing leaves and dying off in alarming ...
Below I’ll go over the trees and shrubs that Michigan has listed online, how to identify them and what threat they pose to you or the ecosystem.