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 ...

A SOFT drinks guru is branching out - by launching the world's first spirit made from sap extracted from birch trees. David Wallwork has spent years working in the soft drinks business but came up ...

The native birch species are good for bigger gardens but the coloured bark varieties can be deployed almost anywhere ...

People love their chalky white birch trees. Unfortunately, so does a tiny insect that causes big problems. Only a half-inch long as an adult, the bronze birch borer started establishing itself in the ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Birch species are generally small- or medium-sized trees or large shrubs, ...

Birch tree belongs to the family of Betulaceae. They are thin-leaved hardwood trees of Betula genes. Their beautiful leaves and bark make them a common choice for landscapes. Birch trees can soak a ...

Perhaps the greatest disappointment when first exploring my woodlot was the realization that not a single sugar maple tree exists on the entire property. While I’m fortunate enough to have a neighbor ...