The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...
On this episode of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to an often overlooked native Indiana species, the red mulberry. This tree, often found in the shade or in river ...
Mulberry trees can enrich any garden landscape with their delicious fruits and ornamental charm. Multiple varieties like the black mulberry (Morus nigra), white mulberry (Morus alba), and red mulberry ...
Mulberry trees have a long history as landscape trees that are attractive to birds and wildlife due to their large leaf canopies and abundant berries. In the United States, there are native red ...
Red Mulberry (Morus rubra) is best known for its abundant, sweet, but messy fruit that is relished by birds, animals, and people. Hardy in zones 4 to 8, it is native to the eastern half of the United ...
Two of the easiest ways to identify mulberry trees are to examine their fruit and leaves. In the spring, mulberry fruit will appear green, white or pale yellow with clusters of tiny fruits, each of ...
Not all fruit trees need long, mild growing seasons. Some hardy options grow quickly, tolerate cold, and bring color and ...
Anybody who looks at trees eventually gets to know the mulberry. It seems to be able to grow anyplace, and once established it is difficult to remove. The one we see is native to Europe and Asia, and ...