Trees are nearly always selected for ... The deciduous red or river birch (Betula occidentalis) has smooth coppery bark highlighted with white lenticels or slits which facilitate gas exchange ...

Eastern white pine is a very handsome tree widely used for landscaping, windbreaks and visual barriers. It can be hard to ...

The beauty of Door County’s landscape owes thanks to the variety of trees growing here. Many are native, while others have ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk ... and storing energy. The external bark surface may be smooth or rough and thick. Within the cortex of the outer bark are additional ...

including white, pink, red, and purple. This tree has a smooth, mottled bark and can range in size from a small shrub to a large tree, up to 30 feet tall. Crepe Myrtles thrive in full sun and well ...

This Month, Venus Shines At Her Brightest On February 16. Besides the moon, Venus will outshine everything else in the sky.