As many gardeners and homeowners make an effort to make their outdoor space more environmentally friendly, they are looking to add native tree varieties. As House Digest's Garden Editor and in-house ...

I came across this black cherry tree while hiking on Mt. Greylock in November. Note the flaky gray bark and the huge “knot” that is an indication of an infection of the black knot fungus. No other ...

If you want to nurture birds in your yard, you cannot go wrong by planting a black cherry tree (Prunus serotina). It is considered a keystone species, which means it has a disproportionately large ...

The recent foggy days with temperatures in the 20s and 30s were not what we expect to experience during this month. But the morning walks still had a lot to offer. The stillness of this calm foggy ...

Most of New York’s cherry trees bloom by mid-April, though some types bloom earlier or later. A blooming tree holds its ...