I came across this black cherry tree while hiking on Mt. Greylock in November. Note the flaky gray bark and the huge “knot” that is an indication of an infection of the black knot fungus. No other ...

Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee says we can thank wildlife, especially birds, for the spread of wild black cherry trees. This tree-sized cherry tree has shiny, elongated leaves with finely ...

If you want to nurture birds in your yard, you cannot go wrong by planting a black cherry tree (Prunus serotina). It is considered a keystone species, which means it has a disproportionately large ...

The recent foggy days with temperatures in the 20s and 30s were not what we expect to experience during this month. But the morning walks still had a lot to offer. The stillness of this calm foggy ...

Montgomery Parks has launched a new online map showcasing the locations of various cherry tree species in its parks, including black cherry, Yoshino, Japanese flowering, Higan, and Okame trees.