Sometimes called volunteer trees, weed trees pop up where you least want them to in your yard. Managing them can be ...

Is it thumbs up or thumbs down for tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima), now standing out among the general greenery for the mops of yellowish or orangeish seeds capping its stout branches? Thumbs ...

Throughout Madison County, much of our forest is dominated by a tall, pale-barked tree that grows ramrod straight. Often called “yellow poplar” by loggers and sawmill owners, it’s also known as “tulip ...

Although sometimes growing in stately elegance, a tree-of-heaven, in center background, is a weed tree that shows up everywhere, from forests to cracks in urban pavement. (Lee Reich) Is it thumbs up ...

Well, I hope all of you procrastinators remembered about Feb. 14, and got something for your sweetheart (you know who you are). Fortunately, I did remember, and I got her some nice pre-emergent for ...

Q: I have one pomegranate tree in bad shape. The leaves are turning yellow and then brown; yet underneath the veins are pink. This is one tree out of my 50 that looks like this. The other trees look ...

We have a 3- or 4-year- old orange tree planted in our yard which has suddenly dropped all its leaves. Earlier this spring I applied a weed and feed to the yard. Did this cause the problem? Since you ...