A. Chinese flame tree or goldenrain tree (Koelreuteria paniculata) produces pyramidal clusters of fragrant yellow blooms in late summer/early fall. The flowers are followed by a showy display of ...
Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Trees use seeds as a principal means of establishing their next generation in ...
Starting trees from seed requires knowing the germination requirements for the species you wish to grow. Most native tree seeds require treatments to break seed dormancy before the seed will germinate ...
Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...
Gardeners love plants. We love to try new plants. We delight in trading plants. What we generally hate to do is spend money on plants. We’ll just say that as a group, gardeners tend to be ... shall we ...
The unseasonably warm weather has got me itching to start some flower and vegetable seeds in my house. It is probably a little too early to do that, but if I’m being honest, I couldn’t resist and ...
ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - An old friend of mine, Joe Noel, asked me how to germinate a seed from some fruit he had. That is a request that I tend to get frequently. “I had the best peach the ...