Seed pods, cones, flowers, and fruit are major markers that help in keying out and identifying specific species of tree. Not as dependable as a leaf, a fruit or seed pod might only be found at ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Leaf shapes play an important role in tree identification, providing ...

Use the tree-spotting guide to identify it together and ... also be able to spot an english oak by its fruit, the acorn, which you can see among the leaves or on the ground underneath the tree.

Come along as we look through real examples of shape, scales, leaf and branches of various local trees. The featured species include Eastern red cedarwood, Northern white cedar, and more. If you have ...

Lift the fruit until it’s horizontal to the ground – if it pops off the tree, it’s ready to pick ... many of my plants have burned leaves. Is it safe to trim these away?