Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Botanical markers and tree characteristics should be used when identifying a ...
Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Trees are among the earth's most useful and beautiful products of nature.
To properly manage a tree, you need to know what species it is. Plus, tree identification is a lot of fun. Knowing a tree’s species is key to understanding their proper growing conditions, how to ...
Winter is a great time to notice more about the tree in your yard, on your street or road, especially by taking a walk or hike at a local park. The fresh air will do you some good on a sunny day.
Once promoted by the government as the perfect ornamental landscape tree, Bradford pears are now seen as a dangerous scourge ...
Trees can be identified in winter by observing their needles, bark, branching patterns, and buds. Distinctive bark, such as ...
In 2000, a group of STRI botanists collected samples of all the plants from the genus Clusia they could find in Panama to ...