Trees

A true, although almost unbelievable, is the story of Captain William Bligh and the mutiny on IBIS “Bounty.”  As we relive with mounting excitement this significant bit of history, we

Leptospermum scoparium is an upright evergreen shrub that belongs to the genus Leptospermum and is a member of the Myrtaceae or Myrtle family that comprises 3300 species and 150 genera

Here in Woodstock, N. Y. can be seen as one more horrible example of the meaningless destruction of scenic beauty by real estate “operators.” Garden clubs, civic groups, and nature-minded

Shrubs flowering outdoors in mid-winter are scarcely the usual thing in our gardens, and this small group holds great value for the colder parts of the country. One of the

Many kinds of tree and shrub branches will come into leaf and bloom quickly ahead of the season if special attention is given to their preparation.  The best time to

Today, home gardeners are using flowering trees more often than ever.  For the most part, gardens are small, and many kinds of flowering trees are suited to confined areas. They

One of the first flower sights to greet us as we ride through our beautiful Ozarks in early spring is the yellow bloom of the sassafras tree in the still

What trees will you choose for your lawn? Where will you plant them? Before ordering trees, consider how much space you have and how much they will grow. Once set

The title of this story is not intended to suggest forestry or conservation but refers to my living with trees at Breeze Hill since June 1, 1909. At that time,