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10 best trees with unusual bark for year-round interest – don't let bright blossoms and colorful foliage take all the glory in your yard
The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will ...
Southern Living2d
14 Fast-Growing Shade Trees To Plant Now
If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...
Bradford pear trees look pretty and smell like rotten fish. They're also illegal. But why?
Bradford pear trees are a pretty sight, but they produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio. Here's what to ...
5 Fast-Growing Evergreen Trees That Provide Abundant Shade in Record Time
If you want to add some height to your yard, then consider the Norway spruce ( Picea abies ), which can reach upwards of 70 ...
Miami Herald9y
Ironwood: a good, solid tree for South Florida
Black ironwood, a native tree of South Florida and the ... often in South Florida landscapes, showing off dark, glossy green leaves and gray bark as a specimen or in street plantings.
Mother Earth News20d
Osage Orange Hedge Row Tree & Historical Significance
The tree produces large, round, bumpy fruits, known as “hedge apples,” that are green to yellow-green and about 4-6 inches in diameter. Its bark is deeply ridged and orangish-brown ...