One of the more common Oak trees you may encounter near water is known as Swamp White Oak. Although moisture loving, it is really quite adaptable in regards to what growing conditions it can...
The Spicebush is one of my favorite native shrubs for it's shape, beauty, berries, and wildlife it attracts. I'm fortunate enough to have large numbers that grow in my general area, as well as my...
Maple Trees are one of the most popular and commonly used trees used for landscaping in the United States. In the wild there are around 15 native Maple species one may encounter depending on what...
One of the most common trees you may encounter near water is known as Silver Maple. Readily identifiable in Summer by it's leaf color in which the upper side is green while the underside is a...
The Eastern Red Cedar is a medium-sized coniferous evergreen tree native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Juniperus virginiana, that grows 20-70' tall in full sun and medium moist to...
The Persimmon tree is a deciduous hardwood native to North America. Scientifically known as Diospyros virginiana, it will grow 35-60' tall in full sun, and produce edible fruits in Autumn. Valuable...