Fast-growing trees can be appealing if you want to quickly provide shade and privacy for your yard, but this one tree can ...

This weekend’s cool-down would be a Locust Winter since the locust trees are in full bloom. There are four main Tennessee ...

This week, we introduce the honey locust or Gleditsia triacanthos. This tree, also called “thorn-tree,” has multi-pronged thorns of two inches or more in length, which occur on the trunk as well as on ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 ... An orange coloration can be seen when scraping the bark surface. In the spring, black locust ...

While the honey locust range covers many states ... Sheep, cattle, and deer feed on the tender shoots in spring and on the bark of young trees during winter, while the small, greenish-yellow flowers ...

After some perfect sunny and mild autumn weather during September, conditions began to turn much cooler with heavy rain ...

For as well known as desert locusts are, “we still don’t have particularly sustainable ways to manage massive outbreaks,” said Arianne Cease, a locust expert at Arizona State University who ...

Magnolia trees are renowned for their large and stunning flowers that appear every spring or early summer. The trees do not ...

As a hobby, beekeeping in the city seems to be growing despite some challenges and even questions about whether honeybees may ...

Flowers are just the pretty heads. I'm going to have a hunt for other plants we can find. Let's go! This is a spruce tree. All trees are plants. Some plants stay green all year round. These are ...

The main difference between a regular grasshopper and a locust, DAFF adds, is that “locusts can exist in two different behavioural states (solitary and gregarious), whereas most grasshoppers do ...

The cold snap in December, and the wet, sunny summer is thought to be the reason for the early bloom. Batsford Arboretum The trees have been there since the 1950s Batsford's head gardener ...