Tree Structure and Physiology
Is There a World's Smallest Tree Species?
World's Smallest Tree
Ultimate Tree Guide - Everything You Need to Know About a Tree
Trees are literally everywhere. A tree is the most obvious and remarkable plant you will see when you venture outside. People are infinately curious about trees in a forest or a tree in their yard. This tree guide will enable you to satisfy that curiosity and explain a tree in detail.
Parts of a Tree, Use These Tree Parts to Identify A Tree
Botanical parts of a tree. Use these tree parts and markers to make a positive tree identification.
Prescriptions for Wounded Trees - Branch Wounds, Trunk Wounds…
A good tree-care program includes looking for hints of trouble. There are signs and symptoms that indicates tree decay development. They may go unrecognized. Early recognition of these signs and symptoms, followed by proper treatment, can minimize the damage caused by decay. A tree is considered to be wounded when its bark is broken so that...
Great Trees for Hedges and Windbreaks
Trees used in hedges provide both privacy and beauty in the landscape. Many trees are well suited for hedges, but selection of a tree should be made by considering the particular purpose of the hedge and the growing conditions at the desired site. Check the individual tree species for characteristics and site needs.
Common Non-infectious Tree Diseases
Non-living agents can damage trees and are considered part of the disease process.
About Parts of Trees
Knowing parts of trees can help in tree identification. A different slant on tree parts.
Parts of a Tree - The Shape or Silhouette
Ok, so the shape is not really a part. Still, it is a distinguishing feature of a tree and another way to help in its identification.
About's Beginning Tree Identification eCourse
A free beginner eCourse for recognizing and keying major tree species using the Internet.
Trunk
Trunk is the main woody stem of a tree.
Whorled
whorled is a necessary term to know when studying leaf and limb arrangement.
Tree Basics
Review of Dr. Alex Shigo's tree basics. It is a must have reference first book on tree anatomy.
Ten Top Reasons Why Trees Are Important
Trees are both important and valuable to our very existence. It would not be too hard to believe that without trees we humans would not exist on this beautiful planet.
Kill a Tree Using Chemicals
Some Trees actually need to be controlled. Here are ways you can kill a tree and feel good about it.
Herbicides Used for Woody Stem Control
These herbicides are listed by generic name, brand name and application method.
Kill a Tree Without Chemicals
Trees can be killed and removed without herbicides or chemicals but extra time, patience, and understanding of tree anatomy is necessary.