But for once-boreal creatures such as myself, the absence of the white birch is always felt and especially in winter ... ancient and modern, Old World and New. As the trees died over the years ...

A blanket of snow provides an enchanting backdrop to admire the slumbering forms of towering old-growth trees. Below we visit three of these impressive giants at the height of winter. When winter ...

Inside a plot of poplar and birch trees on the old farm field was a young woman ... Some are bright green, some brown, some white and some blue. She wants to find out why they are different.

There are very few trees that can ... Pocono trees in their winter condition. But anyone can call one of our two species of white birches. The gray, or little white, birch is the more common ...

Birch trees do not want extensive, regular pruning. Indeed, they prefer small-scale pruning, which is required during their ...

I’m sure you know that the trees are dropping their leaves now for the winter ... Bronze birch borer (BBB) cannot kill healthy trees and is most likely to attack old, stressed or drought ...

SARANAC LAKE — “Birch, Birch, Birch” is the themed exhibit for the month of May at the Adirondack Artists Guild in Saranac Lake. The Birch tree is notable for its striking white bark and is ...

My white birch tree, which is about 40 years old, suddenly looks bad. Within a few days I noticed that a whole bunch of leaves had fallen off; one branch is completely bare. Also, all the other ...

Old farmhouses and ... harvests bark from fallen trees in the Catskills; it is then vacuum-pressed onto the door, side panels and drawer faces. (The appeal of white birch bark, Mr. Meyer said ...

Q: Am I the only one whose birch tree has suffered ... Birch is usually winter-hardy. However, cold isn't the only potential problem in your case of partial dieback. White birch is susceptible ...