The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Few shade trees are as distinctive in the home landscape as birch trees. Their unique bark characteristics, distinctive growth form and graceful delicate foliage are reason alone to feature one or ...

If you notice defoliation in river birch trees, this may be a sign that dusky birch sawflies (Croesus latitarsus) are feeding on the foliage. Examine the leaf edges for these voracious feeders, which ...