The dark foliage of conifer trees dominates much of our landscape. It gets to be a bit overwhelming at times, so I’m always glad when spring leaf-out brings fresh, bright greens of the deciduous ...

Here are the most common coniferous or evergreen trees with needles. ... but is deciduous and loses needles in winter, hence the name. Leaves are "narrow, flat, alternate, ...

Here are 15 of the most common fungi you'll find growing on the trees in your yard, what it really means when mushrooms start ...

These small conifer trees for birds provide food and refuge in all seasons. These varieties are perfect for small landscapes.

The deciduous (leafy) trees consisted of aspen, cherry, rowan, beech, oak, walnut and birch, while the coniferous (needle-bearing) trees consisted of larch, spruce, fir and black pine.

These trees are conifers that lose all of their foliage each winter, thus are in the very unique category of deciduous conifers. Is my conifer pine, spruce or fir?

Deciduous trees survive winter through a process similar to hibernation, called dormancy. ... ABA is produced in both deciduous and coniferous trees.

Workarounds: While deciduous trees shed their leaves in late fall, eliminating most of the trees’ need for water, conifers keep the majority of their leaves (or needles) throughout the cold ...

Workarounds: Both deciduous and coniferous trees concentrate sugars within their cells as autumn advances. This does three things: The contents of the cells become viscous ...

Let’s cover some basic conifer identification and some principles of selection for your landscape. A conifer is a cone-bearing plant. Cones come in many shapes and sizes, and not every cone resembles ...

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