Some trees hold their dead brown leaves through the winter and kick them off only as buds swell, leading to the new growth for the season. This condition is called marcescence, meaning ...

Even though trees can look dead in the winter, they’re probably just dormant. The dormancy period begins in the fall when leaves changes colors and fall off the trees and lasts through all of ...

Even though trees can look dead in the winter, they’re probably just dormant. The dormancy period begins in the fall when leaves changes colors and fall off the trees and lasts through all of ...

Broadleaf, deciduous trees, of course, lose their leaves in the winter to reduce water loss. Most needle-leaved trees like white pine or hemlock, known as conifers, retain needles year-round ...

A number of conifers are candidates for the Official Evergreen of Winter, but among the leaf-shedding shade trees there is just one superstar, the birch tree with its peeling snow-white bark.

Why some Michigan trees keep their leaves through the winter Published: Jan. 11, 2023, 7:10 a.m. Certain deciduous tree species, including oaks and beeches, may not lose their leaves in the winter.

A leafless tree in winter is amazing on many levels but is often overlooked. A camera forces a close look, but follow the one-thirds rule of composition.

If you want your citrus trees to produce an abundance of healthy fruit in winter, now is the time to care for them. Amanda Blum September 26, 2024 Comments ...