The Sweet Gum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) has many commercial, medicinal, edible and residential uses. In this article I will detail what these uses are, and how they are utilized. But, for...
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Sweet Gum trees are large deciduous trees native to Eastern North America. Identifying them is quite easy during all seasons. So, if you are wondering if you have a Sweet Gum tree in front of you,...
Have you ever cut down a tree, only to have it send out new shoots within a month? Then, after you cut those and the stump to the ground you are sure it is dead? Only to have new sprouts pop up a...
The Black Walnut Tree is a large deciduous tree native to Eastern North America that produces edible nuts in the fall. Growing to heights of 120' (40 m) by 50' wide (~15 m) in optimum conditions, the...
So lately I've been growing new Eastern Redbud Trees every year. I've grown all of them from seed. The first year I just followed the instructions on the packet, which stated that I should soak...
Eastern Redbud Tree flowering in the Spring How to collect Eastern Redbud Tree seeds! The Eastern Redbud (Cercis Canadensis) is one of the prettiest flowering ornamental trees that is native to...