Pin Oak Pin oak (Quercus palustris) is native to North America. It is the most commonly used for landscaping, firewood. Its properties are similar to red oak. Pin oak grows very fast and has beautiful fall colors and winter interest. It also has the ability to provide dense shade, such as willow oak. Red Oak … Read more

Silver Maple Silver maple is also known as Creek Maple, Silverleaf Maple, Soft Maple, Large Maple, Water Maple, Swamp Maple, or White Maple. It is native to the eastern and central United States and Canada.  Silver Maple also grows as an ornamental and shady tree. It is often found in parks and gardens. Branches and … Read more

Tree of Heaven(Ailanthus altissima)  The tree of heaven is commonly known as ailanthus, a varnish tree. It is a deciduous tree in the family of Simaroubaceae. A native of China and Taiwan. But it is spread all over the world. Its lifespan is only about 50 to 100 years. Ailanthus (i.e. sky-tree) is called the … Read more

Norway Maple The Norway maple is a species of Maple. There are about 132 species, most of which are native to Asia. Norway maple is native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia. It is known for making furniture and turnery. Widely grown as a shady tree. It grows faster than native maple. In … Read more

Sugar Maple Sugar maple is also known as hard maple, rock maple, birds-eye maple, sweet maple, curly maple. It is native to the hardwood forests of eastern Canada and Eastern North America. Sugar maple is known for its primary source of maple syrup. Widely grown as an ornamental and shade tree. Its red leaves look … Read more

Introduction Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis) is a medium to a large deciduous tree that is native to Eastern North America, the best growth in moist valleys. It is also called Swamp hickory. There are over 16 species of hickory, and they share some similar characteristics. Some species may have different characteristics. Bitternut is well-known for … Read more