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 ...

When I spotted what I feared was a white Asian wistaria growing in a tree by town, I stopped but wasn’t sure I could reach it to cut – seems like most things are a challenge if you’re 5'1". But ...

Q: A couple of doors down from our home there is a large, round-headed shaped tree in the yard that has fairly large clusters of white blooms. Sort of shaped like a cluster of grapes. When we asked ...

Cornell University thinks pretty highly of black locust, native to the Appalachian Mountains, but now spread all over the ...

I have received several inquiries from readers about the many roadside trees turning brown this summer. The question is usually, “What is killing all of those trees?” The trees in question are likely ...

The coming of autumn often makes trees harder to identify — but sometimes, it does the opposite. The black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a case in point. In summer, its bluish-green, oval-shaped, ...

For all intents and purposes the tall, grizzled black locust tree that dominates our backyard has become a quasi-part of the family. It has been there, pointing skyward, through good times and bad, ...

PUTNEY — The landmark black locust tree immediately adjacent to the Putney Town Hall is coming down. The Select Board last week agreed to hire Mayotte's Tree Service to take down the tree, after the ...