the bark was dried, ground, and steeped as a tea, serving as a substitute for quinine in an effort to treat fevers. As part of the Cornaceae family, which includes 10 genera and 90 species of trees, ...

Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida ... is feeding on the tree that’s either stressed or damaged. When bark is damaged, from things like weed whacking or mowing that strips the bark, the tree ...

The flowering dogwood, Cornus florida ... Once the foliage drops, the multicolored bark can be appreciated all winter. For gardeners who want the look of our native dogwood but with the sturdier ...

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 ...

From a distance Bradford pears and dogwoods look similar, but these trees have distinct traits that can help you distinguish ...