Norwalk city leaders and conservation officials are working to stop the spread of the invasive spotted lanternfly by cutting back on a favorite feeding supply — the ailanthus tree, commonly ...
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 ...
Patrick Clancy’s wife killed their children during a postpartum mental-health crisis. Prosecutors describe a clear-headed scheme, but Clancy says, “I wasn’t married to a monster—I was ...
Stop planting Chinese pistache! Apparently 8.1% of our urban tree canopy is Chinese pistache (Pistacea chinensis), now the most common urban tree in Chico. I have spent hundreds of hours with ...
Lanternfly females commonly lay eggs in September on their favorite host plants, the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima). They will also lay eggs on the bark of other trees, as well as cars ...
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the Tree of Heaven, identified as Ailanthus altissima- is a deciduous tree in the family Simaroubaceae. The plant is native to China and ...
Backyard Gardener: Tree of heaven and the spotted lanternfly November 1, 2024 This week I want to talk about tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive species from Asia.