The deepest dogwood roots are often less than 3½ inches deep in the soil. Any roots deeper than that may rot off, especially in heavy soils. 2. The tree was root bound and growing in a large ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new ... to take branches from a dogwood tree on his Webster Street property ...

The story goes that President Ronald Reagan was riding his horse in the vicinity of Camp David, noticed that all the wild dogwoods were dying and asked for an explanation. The response from ...

Seeing the distress that the tree felt, God decided that the dogwood tree would never again grow large enough to be used for such a cruel purpose. From then on, the flowers were formed with two ...

Our daughter has a large dogwood beside her house in Raytown, Mo. Our granddaughters call it the "dog tree." They love to climb it. The word dogwood comes from dagwood, from the use of the slender ...

promised the dogwood tree that it would never again grow large enough for a cross to be built from it and its branches would be narrow and crooked. Dogwood blossoms are said to be shaped in the ...