Tree of the Month: American Chestnut
Though today is the first of December, you have probably already heard Christmas tunes on the radio for weeks. It’s hard to think of the holidays without getting that lyric …
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Tree of the Month: Serviceberry
A precocious tree, the serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is one of the first trees to bloom in the spring. Its creamy white or pale pink star-shaped flowers bloom in loose clusters …
Tree of the Month: American Sycamore
Some deciduous trees have a distinctive appearance in the winter, even without their leaves. The American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) is one of these trees. Several trees are commonly called sycamores, …
Tree of the Month: American Holly
Now that winter is approaching and the leaves of many deciduous trees have fallen, some of the most vibrant trees in our city become more apparent. The American Holly (ilex …