Also do not prune in spring, as it will actively harm birch trees. ‘They are pumping materials through the xylem (and phloem), if pruned, they will “bleed” excessively, potentially attracting disease ...

Trees are a must-have for natural shade in your outdoor space. And this fast-growing tree is the ideal species, giving you a ...

Birch beer and sarsaparilla might sit next to root beer on the shelf of your local bottle shop. While all three drinks share a certain nostalgic charm, they’re far from identical.

Because the small, upright cones of the yellow birch tree disintegrate slowly, its seeds provide a sustained food source for wetland birds like Pileated Woodpeckers, Fox Sparrows, Black-capped ...

Dear Master Gardener: We would like to plant a large shade tree with beautiful fall color to add to our landscape. Is a ...

The Semiahmoo band of Straits Salish people called the site Tsan-wuch, or Say-wak, the latter meaning “people saved from a flood by building a raft." I suspect they named it ...

Garden writer Jeff Lowenfels asks whether there is more matter falling from birch trees late this summer than in previous years, Sections. Alaska News Politics Opinions Sports Talk to us Opens in ...

But when you slow down to look closely, you’ll discover that all trees bloom. For most species, such as familiar maples, oaks, birches, their flowers tend to be subtle.

However, there is a bigger issue with birch trees in our environment. Birch trees are native to areas with significant precipitation, not to arid areas. They grow best along rivers and waterways. They ...

Birch Aquarium‘s first Shark Summer continues Thursday with a shark-themed Oceans at Night. The monthly 21-and-over event features live music, craft cocktails, glowing games and more.

Some of the highest ever levels of birch pollen, which affects about 25% of those with hay fever, could be seen in the summer, a forecaster has said. The University of Worcester's Dr Beverley ...

It’s perfect for a summer-season hangout. Along with the trees, the 1,300-square-foot rooftop is covered in a dazzling display of English ivy, passion flowers, pink and white mandevilla, trumpet ...