Trees with especially unique leaves include ginkgo, sassafras, yellow poplar, and mulberry. Here, we explore the various classifications that foresters study when identifying trees by leaf shapes.

Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

Lombardy Poplar Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) was once beloved as a quick-growing screen tree. Growing four to five feet a ...

Purchase trees from a local nursery and plant between spring and early fall. Tulip trees do best in a sunny spot that has ...

While most people are wary of copperhead snakes and black widow spiders, there are other potentially dangerous creepy crawly things you might meet.

Flowering trees are also incredibly versatile. Perhaps you want to use flowering trees to bring romance to your yard, or you want to add more pops of color to your outdoor space. With the many options ...

Step inside Virginia’s historic homes and discover spaces seemingly untouched by time, each preserving elegant details and ...

A: Coleus is an annual, and usually does well in a shady to part sun location. There’s some varieties that can do well in the ...

In the heart of Celina, Ohio, there’s a towering wooden giant that makes even the most skeptical Bigfoot deniers do a double-take. Nelson the Sasquatch stands 27 feet tall, crafted entirely from wood, ...

The other gall I found, which was on a different tree, was an oak leaf pocket gall. This gall is produced by a one-eight-inch-long fly, or midge, called Macrodiplesis quercusoroca.

Satanic leaf-tailed gecko The Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko is found only in Madagascar and is a true expert of camouflage with a flattened body and wide leaf-shaped tail that looks like bite marks or ...