A Selection of Timely Articles About Trees
Dr. Wayne Clatterbuck, Associate Professor, Forest Management and Silviculture, offers guidelines for selecting drought-resistant trees for the landscape.
In the early part of the 20th century, the chestnut tree was attacked by a blight that destroyed the entire chestnut population in the U.S. Richard Evans, Center Director, Forest Resources Research and Education Center, writes about the remnants of this once mighty tree at the Arboretum.
Richard Evans, Center Director, Forest Resources Research and Education Center, describes the local area locations for finding various types of oak trees.
Dr. Wayne Clatterbuck, Associate Professor, Forest Management and Silviculture, explains how the 2007 freeze has affected the seed production of the native oaks and the impact it will have on the winter food supply for wildlife.
Hickories are the subject for this description by Richard Evans, Center Director, Forest Resources Research and Education Center, of the location of various types of trees.
A list of Tennessee trees that have been designated as "Champions" by the National Register of Big Trees, compiled by Lynne Lucas, Administrative Specialist, University of Tennessee Forest Resources Research and Education Center.
Richard Evans, Center Director, Forest Resources Research and Education Center, writes of his experience with the common names of trees.
Linda Edwards, Former Editor of the UT Arboretum Society Journal, The Leaflet, reviews the impact of man's activities on the bluebird population.
As a companion article to the Bluebird Population History in the U.S., the Center Director, Richard Evans, describes how the Arboretum has become a haven for the bluebirds.
A Collection of Nursery Notes
by Mark Halcomb, University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension Area Nursery Specialist
Horticultural Myths
The Eastern Tent Caterpillar
Facts and Legend of the Dogwood Tree
Read more articles about trees at University of Tennessee Extension Publications - Forestry, Trees & Timber
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