Snow and ice can break branches and topple entire trees. Salt used for deicing streets, sidewalks and parking lots is harmful to landscape plants. Winter food shortages force rodents and deer to feed ...

As we exit May, we can look out on a green foliated forest. The trees that began the month bare are now nearly complete in wearing their leafy attire. It began with the small shrubs of elderberry and ...

The leaves have a slight sheen, and in the fall they turn a pale yellow before being shed. Cherry trees often take on an umbrella shape as they grow, with the branches spreading out along the top.

In a corner of the grounds is the Sakura Cemetery, a “tree burial” site run by the NPO Ending Center. I visited in late March, when the cherry blossoms were in full bloom. A mother and ...

Last summer’s scorching string of 100-degree days did more than break records in the Valley, it zapped the strength out of many of the region’s prized cherry trees, resulting in a much smaller ...

New Leaf Foods helped three Green Bay schools ... McAuliffe Elementary schools each received two apple, pear, and cherry trees. Jackson Elementary added two cherry trees to its existing orchard.

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If you plan to visit High Park, located at 1873 Bloor St. W., the nature centre has created an interactive map of their cherry blossom trees for you to use while exploring. You can also use their ...

Garth Aubin of Aubin Nurseries says the Beedle pear is sweet and juicy and lacks the bitter tasting outer skin of other ...