The winter landscape can often seem stark and barren, but the native sycamore tree is at its loveliest in bleak mid-winter. Tall and stately with exfoliating bark that exposes the shimmering white ...

the sycamore and Oriental plane. Prune your tree in winter only when the weather is dry. If a tree becomes infected, some ...

There’s a camellia bush in my yard that lights up every winter with pink blooms. No matter what my wife and I plant in the garden all year, nothing draws Outdoors: Sycamore trees show off in winter ...

Champion of the oppressed and wrongfully vilified, Grumpy stands ready his shine his Beacon of Truth on any misunderstood plant. Today, he happily parts the gloom enshrouding what is arguably the ...

The sycamore tree in my back yard is perhaps 100 feet tall and 40 years old. Throughout the years, I have considered it a pleasure to pick up after her as I have derived much pleasure from her shade.

Q. Our sycamore tree always looks fine in spring, but many of the leaves become disfigured, turn brown and fall prematurely by summer. Other sycamore trees in our neighborhood do the same thing, too.

The sycamore is a classic riparian tree, lining the banks of streams. Pale-white trunks, spackled with a patchwork of flaky brown bark, makes identification easy.

Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) is very easy to spot in winter, even at a distance. The lower half of the tree has a mottled mixture of grey and tan bark. Then, rather abruptly, the tree bark changes ...

When healthy, there are few trees more dramatically beautiful than our American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis).It is large-growing, majestic in structure, has dramatic foliage, and in the winter ...

Question: I believe I have a 6-year-old American sycamore planted in front of my condo. There are no seed pods (balls) ever on this tree. I thought all sycamores have those.

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The last surviving sycamore tree originally planted at the corners of the Rutherford County courthouse has been scheduled to be removed in November. The county ...