Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says mature trees such as oak or maples with larger leaves can make it tough for turfgrass ...

Moreover, large trees in streamside forests proved important for recruiting ... because their lower surface-area-to-volume ratio leaves less access for decomposing agents to break down the wood, ...

Either way, select a spot under deciduous trees that receives temporary spring sunlight ... Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) — One large, broad leaf and one orange-centered white flower per plant, ...

It’s autumn, and that means the leaves on the trees are turning beautiful shades of yellow and red, before falling off entirely. It provides cheap entertainment for people and pets. It’s a way ...

∎ Possess glossy dark green, rounded leaves. ∎ Poor branch ... ∎ Chokes out native trees and takes over open areas and fields. ∎ Large thorns can draw blood and puncture tires.