Tag Archives: deciduous trees

TREE: Acer rubrum (Red Maple)

Posted on December 1, 2017 by

Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
The Red Maple tolerates the widest variety of soil conditions of any North American forest species. Continue reading →

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TREE: Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum)

Posted on September 29, 2017 by

Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic Found in a variety of sites from creek bottoms to upland slopes in eastern North America, Black Gum is noted for its beautiful yellow to orange to scarlet fall foliage.  Bees make a flavorful honey … Continue reading →

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Photographing the Tried and True Sheets: Part 3 – Capturing Foliage and Bark

Posted on March 30, 2015 by

Written by Mary Free, Certified Master Gardener So far,  our Photographing the Tried and True Sheets series has explored how best to capture photographs of various plants, including trees, flowers and fruits. You can read part one here and part two here! Part three of … Continue reading →

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