Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

Tips. When pruning a mature fig tree, avoid removing more than 30 percent of the tree’s canopy in a given year. Your tree ...

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible ...

One of those plum trees was very old and, sadly, had to be replaced. But the other is a large and often abundant tree—an old Victoria plum or something related.

The 2024 Fort McCoy Arbor Day Celebration was delayed from April 26 to May 1 because of inclement weather but it didn’t stop dozens of people from arriving to the event to plant trees for the ...

Without question or doubt, ashes rank as the most common and most abundant trees growing along our neighborhood streets and in our yards and parks. Elms rank much lower in abundance as street trees.

Douglas fir is the most abundant tree species in the Pacific Northwest. It’s Oregon’s official state tree. And it’s arguably the region’s most important timber species.

(From "Alaska Trees and Shrubs" by Les Viereck and Elbert L. Little, Jr.) Willows like the feltleaf (there are more than 30 species in Alaska, many hard to tell from one another) are the little ...

Fig trees (Ficus carica) thrive in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10, though they can also grow in colder areas with proper protection. In addition to providing shade and beauty to your yard—not ...

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible ...