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This is a regular feature appearing the first Sunday of the month. Phil Normandy reached into the foliage of a towering American holly at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton and plucked a yellowing leaf from ...

Tiny leaf buds are forming on the apple and dogwood trees in Chris Kuhlow’s Port Jefferson Station backyard, and leaves are appearing on his black raspberry bushes and lilacs. For 15 years, Kuhlow, a ...

Most landscape plants react well – or at least survive – in our usual year-to-year early-spring weather. Problems crop up when weather extremes go outside the norm or when gardeners plant species that ...

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering. I can happily report ...

Bloodroot and many other native, early spring flowers to Wisconsin are still over a month away from flowering – but in some parts of the country they already are! Looking at a national map of where ...

I’M OUTSIDE, BUT IF YOU DRIVE AROUND THE UPSTATE RIGHT NOW, YOU’LL NOTICE TREES WITHOUT LEAVES. WE’RE NOW IN MID-MARGIN STILL MOST TREES IN THE AREA HAVE NOT YET STARTED TO FORM FOLIAGE ON THEIRRA ...

Leaf marcescence is when trees hold onto their dry leaves through winter, protecting buds and enriching the soil come spring.

Low-cost “tree fitbits” can pinpoint the precise timing of tree activities, like spring bloom or autumn leaf change, according to a new CU Boulder study. Researchers outfitted two East Boulder ash ...