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 ...

When I told her about the black locust fence posts, that after fifty years you dig them up and just replant them upside down for another fifty years, she finished my sentence before I could get to the ...

Cornell University thinks pretty highly of black locust, native to the Appalachian Mountains, but now spread all over the country – it was one of the first trees colonists sent back to Europe for its ...

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 ...

On this edition of ID That Tree, meet the black locust, which is recognizable by its small, rounded pinnate leaflets; gray bark with rough, long running ridges with orange undertones; and paired ...

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, ...

Black locust trees bloom in May and June, emitting a fragrant aroma and signaling seasonal changes. Often considered a nuisance species, black locusts play an important role in colonizing disturbed ...

SEQUIM –– For perhaps 86 years of the century of Sequim’s existence, a black locust tree has stood at 154 W. Alder St., even if it has needed a little help lately. Wrapped around the tree, which long ...

Cotoneaster – pronounced koh toe nee ASS ter, many pronounce it Cotton Easter. There are numerous species of this evergreen plant, but I believe this one is the rockspray cotoneaster which can serve ...

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 ...