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A towering symbol on the front lawn of the New Hampshire State House came down Monday as age and disease spelled the end to ...
Phoenixville’s Annual Dogwood Festival tradition dates back to May 1943, when Retired Army Major General Edward C. Shannon dedicated a dogwood tree in Reeves Park as a memorial to the men and ...
In the 1930s, area naturalists were suggesting that Quincy residents plant a dogwood tree, either pink or white. Mrs. Ward Best, president of the Garden Club at that time, encouraged ...
If you want to prune your dogwood trees, any other time of the year is perfect, depending on your pruning goals. Pros recommend straying away from too much pruning and only getting rid of 15% to ...
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 ...
While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) and the nonnative kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa).
The first Dogwood Trails: 'Unusually beautiful' In 1955, Betsey Creekmore, Martha Ashe and Betsy Goodson, along with fellow members of the Knoxville Garden Club and a group of concerned citizens ...
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The flowering dogwood tree celebrates its 70th birthday as the Missouri state tree in 2025. There is no better place to celebrate than Missouri’s Ozark woodlands from mid-April ...
The name comes from the dogwood tree, a flowering tree known for its delicate white or pink blossoms. Since dogwoods tend to bloom in April or May, a sudden drop in temperatures around this time ...
As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as ...