Historically, nothing said spring had arrived any better than a flowering dogwood tree. ... Three that may be worth a try are "Appalachian Joy," "Appalachian Mist" and "Appalachian Snow." ...

This year, ReLeaf is offering four different species of trees: the Allegheny Serviceberry, Kay's Appalachian Mist Dogwood, ... Want a tree? To qualify for a tree, homeowners must: 1.

Powdery mildew is a tough disease on dogwood; however Jean’s Appalachian Snow, Karen’s Appalachian Blush, and Kay’s Appalachian Mist are three cultivars that have resistance to this problem.

In their own time, no more than 13 years, we have seen the flowering dogwood go from the iconic tree of spring to a native plant under virulent assault from a new and exotic disease.

As a child, the arrival of flowering dogwood, along with forsythia and quince, marked the beginning of wonderful things to come. Even with Easter’s wandering date from year to year, I somehow ...