Introduction The genetic composition of a plant species is expressed through its physiological and morphological characteristics. Whether these characteristics are perceived as normal depends on the individual circumstances, and the…
This is the second half of a two part series on flowering dogwood cultivars. Introduction Flowering dogwood is one of the most frequently cultivated trees in the United States. More…
This is the first half of a two part series on flowering dogwood cultivars. Introduction Flowering dogwood is one of the most frequently cultivated trees in the United States. More…
This is the second half of a two part series on flowering dogwood. The following examines the cultivation of the tree, as well its damaging agents and pests, allergenic potential,…
This is the first half of a two part series on flowering dogwood. The following examines the tree’s distribution and habitat, developmental traits, longevity, height, bark, leaves, flowers, fruit, seed…
Introduction Dutch elm disease is a fungal infection that affects many species of elm. It is one of the most destructive tree diseases in North America and Europe. Dutch elm…
This is the final segment of a three part series on Japanese maple cultivars. Introduction Japanese maple is a species of tree often used for cultivation. For over three centuries,…
This is the second segment of a three-part series on Japanese maple cultivars. Introduction Japanese maple is a species of tree often used for cultivation. For over three centuries, Japanese…
This is the first segment of a three part series on Japanese maple cultivars. Introduction Japanese maple is a species of tree often used for cultivation. For over three centuries,…
This is the second half of a two part series on Japanese maple. The following examines the pruning and cultivation of the plant, as well as its damaging agents and…