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An unassuming dogwood tree outside Camp David became the solution to a devastating disease. A University of Tennessee professor found it.
Few spring scenes are as spectacular as the annual display provided by dogwood trees in the Ozark woodlands. Inconspicuous for most of the year, these diminutive denizens of our forests outdo their ...
Dogwood trees are a common and beloved sight in local gardens. While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus ...
John Gunther thought Knoxville was "the ugliest city" in America. Locals formed the Dogwood Trails (and later, the festival) to prove it wasn't.
When most people think of trees, they think of majestic live oaks that tower over neighborhoods, bringing welcome shade for ...
These Iconic Plants Are Suited To Our Climate, Making Them Perfectly At Home Here.
Sometimes we get sidetracked with bunnies and baskets at this time of year. But we can get beyond those to see the beauty and ...
If the tree is clear of utility lines, use a broom to remove as much snow as possible from branches by brushing off or gently shaking. Avoid large, rapid movement as this could cause the limb to ...
By Jennifer Elwell University of Kentucky Kentucky will be the epicenter for the emergence of Brood XIV of 17-year periodical ...
Other simple, soothing elements include a water feature (the sound can help activate the parasympathetic nervous system, ...
There's a lot to consider when choosing a tree to plant in your Midwestern yard, but you'll want to make sure this species ...