Frans Fontaine (Carpinus betulus), also called European hornbeam, is a fast-growing, dense-leafed deciduous tree that can give you privacy in your outdoor space and reach heights of up to 60 feet.

The King was dubbed a "force for good" as he was reunited with some of the coronation girls after a tree-planting ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Carol Shipley, 89, Monique Guilbault, 89, and ...

JSE-listed Tiger Brands has exited its deciduous canned fruit business five years after it said it could do so for R1 while also setting up a R150 million community trust to benefit the Langeberg ...

One of Martha Stewart's recommendations for a lush privacy hedge is the European hornbeam (Carpinus betulus), a deciduous tree that thrives in zones 4 through 8. Like its birch-tree cousins, it ...

Deciduous trees, which are crooked and have thick branches, making them suitable for production of wood chips. After you've chosen which type of tree you want to buy and invest in Farming ...

Agricultural economist Dr Heinrich Jantjies has warned that the decline in South Africa’s deciduous fruit (peaches, pears, apricots, mixed fruit) canning industry, which has been evident since ...

Classic deciduous choices will be beech, which hangs on to its coppery autumn foliage through winter; hawthorn, an excellent choice for a wildlife corridor; and carpinus. Deciduous hedges are best ...

The spraying, coupled with manual brush clearing on cut blocks, is done to prevent the growth of deciduous or broadleaf, trees so that they don’t out-compete more valuable conifers ...

Hornbeams are visually pleasing deciduous trees of the birch family ... There are two hornbeam species native to the United States — the American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana) and the American ...