This community is very similar to the mixedwood type except red maple is lacking and sugar maple and American beech are more common than in the lower slope hardwood-conifer type. Red spruce and ...

The red maple is "still a species that my guys can sell," Lyskava said. Advertisement The Forest Service and the state Bureau of Forestry have responded to concerns that the oak is under threat.

All living things die, which is too often perceived as a negative phenomenon. Yet, forest mortality yields an opportunity for both change and rejuvenation. These dynamics are wonderful to witness, and ...

Red Maple is a shade tolerant tree, meaning it is able to thrive with low levels of light. It is a medium sized tree, reaching average heights of 50-60 feet with diameters of 1-2 feet and grows on a ...

A red maple with a 10-inch diameter and competing with other forest-grown trees can easily be 45 years old while a neighboring red oak with the same diameter would only be approximately 40 years old.

Red maple or Acer rubrum is one of the 10 best trees you can plant in your yard. Consider planting red maple for great Spring and Autumn color.

Red maple twigs are red toward the end and their buds are rounded at the tip. Trees must reach a certain size before they are ready to tap, no smaller than 10-12 inches in diameter at chest height.

Sugar maple is a northerly species that is found in northwest Frederick County at higher elevations on cooler, north-facing slopes. This tree prefers deep, moist, well-drained soils and is found ...

Unlike mass-produced syrups that are heavy with artificial flavoring and sweeteners, ESF's syrup is 100 percent pure maple syrup, painstakingly crafted from the sap produced by some 2,000 sugar (and a ...