Sourwood is one of the first trees to turn fall colors in the Eastern forest. By late August, it is common to see foliage of young sourwood trees along roadsides beginning to turn red.

The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum (NSA) has awarded $1.6 million in urban and community forestry grants to 13 recipients ...

This is a good time of year to think about what I call 'Patriotic Plants,' those that are native to America and our area, like Oxydendrum arboreum, or Sourwood tree.

In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to a native Indiana species, and that’s sourwood. It’s much more common in the Appalachian mountain range, but can be found on Indiana’s ...

Trees must be picked up on Saturday, October 19 between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. at the All Saints’ Episcopal Church located at 525 Lake Concord Rd NE. Master Gardeners will be at the tree pickup ...

Deciduous trees have unique autumn leaf colors that are specific to every species. ... Dogwoods, black tupelo trees, sourwood trees, persimmons, and some sassafras trees also have red leaves.

It seems fitting that Nebraska, which has chosen the cottonwood as its state tree, would have the largest one in the United States. The Nebraska Forest Service learned this week that a towering ...

Sourwood is an exceptional tree for slightly acidic (pH 5.5-6.5), well-drained soils. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade although flowering and fall colors are best in full sun. The tree ...

Like tupelo, the leaves of sourwood trees turn a beautiful crimson red in the fall. The leaves are long (5-8”), finely-toothed, and glossy green. The white, ...

In addition to boring damage, female beetles inoculate trees with ambrosia fungus, which can block the supply of food and water. When it first happens, you can often find toothpick-like ...

Certain trees can be uniquely identified by the color their leaves turn in the fall. ... Dogwoods, black tupelo trees, sourwood trees, persimmons, and some sassafras trees also have red leaves.