For years, the European Larch on the University of Iowa Pentacrest provided shade and a place for children to play on its unique low-hanging branches. When winds from a thunderstorm claimed the ...

As our thoughts turn to spring planting, let’s look at underplanted trees and shrubs over the next few weeks. In this age of the global economy, being a native plant may not be all it’s cracked up to ...

The nation's larches would now be turning amber if so many of them had not aready turned black. No tree adds more to the glory of spring than the larch, as it gradually clothes itself with shimmering ...