Sometimes called volunteer trees, weed trees pop up where you least want them to in your yard. Managing them can be ...

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Growing and spreading rapidly in even the poorest soils and with little water, tree of heaven is, despite its name, the very definition of “weed tree.” It can cause allergies and irritate the ...

Question: I’ve noticed these tall trees growing along the bridge across from Stewart Park. They have interesting seed pods.

Tree of heaven is typically a fairly small tree but can grow up to 80 feet tall. The most striking features are its very large leaves, which can measure up to two- to four-feet long.

In some areas along the Chadakoin River, Tree-of-heaven is rapidly becoming the only remaining bank tree species. Photo by Twan Leenders One way of categorizing plants is based on their origin: native ...

Although when growing in bare areas with few other plants around willow weed will scramble along the ground, it can also grow upright under some conditions such as within crops, becoming competitive ...

The classic book “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” by Betty Smith parallels the protagonist with the Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), which is strong and resilient, and able to thrive under ...

The Temple of Heaven, situated in southeastern Beijing ... Each pillar is an enormous single tree trunk. Set in the center of the flagstone floor is a round veined marble stone with a "found ...

As the light levels diminish moving into the autumn, all garden weeds are in a race against time to flower and produce seed to inhabit our gardens next year. It is hard to argue against the ...

Fall is also a good time for fertilizing trees, shrubs and perennials, said Ashley Beaune, adding that it helps with weed ...

Uniting the three WSSA journals with a distinct, visual identity, using custom photographs from our own published authors to help visualize the ecosystem of fundamental and applied research in ...