In this episode of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces the Paper Birch. This species is found in the North Woods of Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

This species, also known as paper birch, resembles a white paper-like bark ... American basswood is a large deciduous tree with heart-shaped and toothed leaves that grow to three to six inches in ...

Birch tree facts - Birch tree belongs to the family of Betulaceae. They are thin-leaved hardwood trees of Betula genes. Their beautiful leaves and bark make them a common choice for landscapes.

In North America, the white-barked beauty is the paper birch, Betula papyrifera.This is the tree whose bark can be cut away in generous sheets. This is handy for building birch canoes, but not so ...

I bought a Christmas tree yesterday. Actually, two. The first is a balsam. To me, Christmas smells like Abies balsamaea. Its long-lasting fragrance is the opposite of the foul odor produced by last… ...

Different birch tree species can be distinguished by those protective bracts. Gray and paper birch seeds are protected by bracts that look, to me, like soaring birds – two outstretched wings, a ...

A number of conifers are candidates for the Official Evergreen of Winter, but among the leaf-shedding shade trees there is just one superstar, the birch tree with its peeling snow-white bark.

Birch trees also have a special place in Canadian’s hearts because they are truly Canadian. ... In Ontario the preferred name is Paper Birch, ... namely Birch Borer and Birch Leaf Minor.

DULUTH — The first clue that the drought of 2021 was getting serious was when the big paper birch tree in our front yard started shedding yellow leaves. In June. The second hint came when the ...