Tree of the Month: The Sycamore
The Sycamore tree is one of the most striking trees native to North America, and is native to much of the U.S. Midwest, including Missouri. Its grand stature, unique bark, and impressive canopy make it a beloved choice for homeowners and landscapers alike who prize it for its aesthetic value, [...]
Apr
Tree of the Month: The Sugar Maple
Known for its stunning fall color, sturdy structure, toughness, and adaptability, the Sugar Maple is an excellent choice for enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and environmental quality of your yard. If you’re looking for the right species of tree to add to your landscaping or yard, the Sugar Maple is [...]
Mar
Tree Of The Month: The Pignut Hickory
The Pignut Hickory is a native deciduous tree known for its hardiness, unique appearance, and valuable contributions to ecosystems. As part of the hickory family, it’s an important tree that supports wildlife, provides aesthetic appeal, and offers various environmental benefits. If you’ve never heard of this species, you may want [...]
Jan
Tree Of The Month: The Shortleaf Pine
The Shortleaf Pine is an exceptional tree choice for homeowners and landscapers looking to add beauty, shade, and environmental benefits to their yards or properties in the St. Louis area and central Missouri. Native to eastern North America, this versatile tree thrives in a variety of landscapes and offers year-round [...]
Dec
Tree Of The Month – The Jack Pine
Jack pines (Pinus banksiana), affectionately referred to by some as “Uncle Fogy” are a fascinating species of tree native to the northern regions of North America, reaching south to include Missouri. Jack pines are a hardy, resilient species, capable of growing in a variety of soil types and environmental conditions. [...]
Dec