Centuries ago this tree was used for all kinds of medicinal properties of its bark and pods. The name of catalpa originated ...

The white fringe tree (Chionanthus virginicus), often ... fish those seeds out of the pods and strip away the pulp they're hanging onto. Then, soak those seeds in a bowl of warm water for a ...

It gets even worse in the winter when the long, fleshy seed pods begin ... near or on the hanging clusters. The activity has continued. This isn’t enough to make me love the tree, though it ...