Sweetgum is an iconic native North American tree. Thriving in US hardiness zone 6 to zone 7, sweetgum, Liquidambar ...

Centuries ago this tree was used for all kinds of medicinal properties of its bark and pods. The name of catalpa originated with North American native peoples and means “head with wings.” This refers ...

Native trees support native wildlife, which evolved alongside them. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 60°F. Sunday, May 4th 2025 ... considered a North American keystone species, ...

Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...

When considering shade trees for landscape use, such staple native species as maples, oaks, elms and hornbeams come to mind. Another serviceable choice is the American linden ( Tilia americana ).

Beach plum is another native North American fruit that grows along the beaches and sand dunes from Virginia to Canada’s Nova Scotia. In early spring, their bush branches are covered in vibrant ...

Tallow trees are native to Asia, where they've been cultivated for hundreds of years. With all of its pleasing and useful attributes, it's little wonder the species was imported to North America.

Rare Native American trail trees carry mysterious messages from the past. ... it bends at a sharp 90-degree angle toward the north. A 6-feet span of the trunk is horizontal, ...