What is the image that comes to your mind when I say the word ‘tree’? Is it one of our towering conifers like a Doug Fir or Western Red Cedar, or maybe our native Big Leaf Maple? Or perhaps your thoughts go to the mighty Oak or Weeping Willow or Sycamore. These are all large specimens that have the classic morphology of what most of us think of as a tree. But, can a ‘tree’ also be…
I am having a hard time accepting that September is upon us already. The school year is beginning once again and fall will soon be in the air. In all honesty, autumn is my favorite season in the garden (without question), but having said that, I am in no hurry to…