Look for seven-lobed leaves without teeth on the edges that grow opposite each other in pairs on the branches to identify the Norway maple (A. platanoides). The Norway maple is an exotic, ornamental tree with double-winged, 1 ½- to 2-inch-long fruits with widely-parted wings. The bar...
Identify the silver maple by its bark, which is silvery-gray when young. As the silver maple tree ages, the bark develops thin, scaly plates on its trunk with a reddish tint to the scales. Tip Also notice the tree’s growth habit to identify the silver maple. Silver maple trees are ex...
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by Kendra Wilson Trees Gardening 101: Maple Tree by Kendra Wilson Wood Gardening 101: Pine Trees by Kendra Wilson Books Required Reading: New York City of Trees by Benjamin Swett by Margot Guralnick How to Identify a Tree ID Trees Tree Secrets Tree School All...
The easiest way to identify North American trees is by looking at their branches. Do you seeleavesor needles? Does the foliage last all year or is it shed annually? These clues will help you identify just about any hardwood or softwood tree you see in North America. Think you know your ...
It's worth noting that although leaf shape alone is rarely enough to identify a tree's species, there are a handful of oaks with very distinctive leaves that can accurately result in the identification of the tree with no other information. An example includes the endangered maple-leaved oak ...
Not just any maple tree will do. While you can make syrups from many types of trees, you need a Sugar Maple (Acer Saccharum) to make the maple syrup everyone knows and loves. Take a close look at the leaves, seeds and bark to identify the tree. And, of course, make sure you have...
that decimates a much-loved tree. Most often it is a lower-level disease that picks away at a particular type of tree, like the Verticillium Wilt that is spreading through maple trees these days. Other diseases look dramatic but do very little harm. So for gardeners, it helps to have som...
Pine Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them First, it is essential to identify the fungal disease invading your pine tree. The last thing homeowners want is a disease spreading to their healthy trees. Infection can spread through the soil, air, rain, and even contaminated pruning tools. If yo...
What Will You Learn on the Maple Sugar Tour? You will learn the basics of harvesting maple sugar. You will learn how to identify trees. You will also learn the tapping process. You will be shown the sugaring techniques that were used in the past by Native Americans, Pioneers, and now th...