A tree's leaves are one major marker that helps in identifying the species. Most trees can be identified by their leaves alone. Leaves come in many different shapes and sizes. The "star" shape of ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Leaf shapes play an important role in tree identification, providing ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee goes over leaf characteristics to look for when attempting to identify broadleaved deciduous trees in Indiana. He shares the ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee takes us ... Come along as we look through real examples of shape, scales, leaf and branches of various local trees. The ...

Peach trees are sun lovers. Planting this species too close to a shade-making building or taller tree could result in ...