There are many trees that provide excellent shade in the landscape. These trees are all fast growing, hardy, and can be ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the beech-maple forest at Warren Woods State Park, the importance values of Fagus grandifolia and Acer saccharum have increased compared ...

Q. I recently purchased property with six healthy, large sugar maple trees. How can I tap the trees and produce my own maple syrup? A. Late winter and early spring are the perfect times to make ...

Michigan's autumn landscapes rival anywhere in the country. From fiery canopies to woodland gems, the state's trees transform into a seasonal spectacle.

As a child living in the mid-Atlantic region, I recall watching the “helicopters” of maple seeds floating down from the trees and how we’d try to run around and catch them before they hit the ground.

Acer saccharum, the sugar maple, is one of Connecticut's greatest natural treasures, and it's a sweet one. It's maple syrup time again.The sap has been running for the past few weeks, and evaporators ...

The sugar maple is the official state tree of Wisconsin and in fall it's easy to see why. Its brilliant colors pop this time of year, giving us all kinds of color from yellow to red, but why does it ...

Our neighborhood association would like to plant 12 to 15 maple trees along our streets this fall. Can you tell us which of the maples will make good street trees in Baltimore? The four species of ...

The water relations and hydraulic architecture of a tropical tree (Schefflera morototoni) and of two temperate species (Acer saccharum and Thuja occidentalis) are reported. Among the water relations ...

If you're in the market for new trees, consider planting natives. They are generally lower maintenance than exotic species, require less water, fertilizers and pesticides, and often cost less, too.

Q. My sister and I planted maple trees at the same time years ago. Why does her tree begin to show fall color earlier than mine? — Susie Hunt, Palatine A. There are several reasons why your trees ...