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Paper birch (also called white birch) is an iconic tree of the north and probably our most easily recognized tree because of its distinctive white bark. The scientific name Betula papyrifera ...
Question: Good afternoon, Carol. Here is a photo of some sort of fungi growing on one of our three mature birch trees in the front yard. I have not been able to identify it via the internet, so am ...
The Silver Birch is one of Britain’s most distinctive trees. Learn the key facts and identification tips that make it easy to recognize. This video breaks down how to identify it and why it’s such an ...
Native Plant: River birch is an interesting tree that boasts interesting bark that exfoliates to reveal a variety of colors.
Scientists have sequenced the genetic code of a birch tree for the first time, which could help protect birch populations.
In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to a native Indiana species, and that’s grey birch. It can be found in the northern part of Indiana near Lake Michigan. It can be defined ...
All the latest science news on birch trees from Phys.org. Find the latest news, advancements, and breakthroughs.
May 25, 2022 Intro to Trees of Indiana: River Birch Purdue Extension Forestry & Natural Resources Strengthening lives and livelihoods.
Birch trees didn't suffer this winter like a lot of species, but bugs and disease are other problems that could be causing trouble now.
Different species of birch trees pollinate at different times throughout this time of year, and several species overlap, which causes a buildup of pollen around the state right now, according to ...