Fallen seeds and seed pods can be a major nuisance, but proper identification can make it easier to learn how (and if) you ...

If plants were capable of expressing emotions similar to humans, area mesquite trees might literally turn green with envy and become jealous of another area leguminous tree species. This inhabitant of ...

A couple of years ago, I used this column to sing the praises of 10 especially tough and beautiful trees for the Midwest. My list included white pine, Kentucky coffee tree, Norway spruce, crabapple, ...

The Willey family at 520 W. Fourth St. loves that the tiny leaves of the honey locust tree in their front yard don’t accumulate and need to be raked. The family’s tree was named Tree of the Season by ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Messy fruit and seed pods make for a lot of work. One tree with beautiful flowers is a bit less labor intensive.