The bark on the lower part of the tree is scaly and brown, while the upper trunk and limbs are smooth, shiny and white. The bark peels revealing patches of white, gray and green. The fruit of the ...

The American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis ... not only will roots and branches become a problem, but the tree will also drop fruit, which can create a messy landscape. Read more: Plants ...

Spring is upon us as trees are starting to bud out, new herbaceous plants are starting to appear and wildflowers pop up.

Growing up to 100 feet tall, this massive tree is rumored to be the first garden hybrid and is a cross between the American sycamore and ... green ball-shaped fruit add plenty of character while ...