Winter is a good time to study trees closely and get to know them by their bark and bare form. Read Know These Trees by Their Bark
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Power of Trees
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsPower of Trees
Know These Trees by Their Bark
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BBG Gardens & CollectionsChildren & FamiliesPower of Trees
Why So Many Acorns? And Other Tree Fruit Mysteries
Acorns, honey locust pods, sweet gum balls and other fruits fall from city trees in autumn. Each one has its own fascinating botanical story that kids and adults can learn. Read Why So Many Acorns? And Other Tree Fruit Mysteries
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Urban Gardening & EcologyPower of Trees
Tough Natives for Tender Tree Beds
Brilliant orange butterfly weed, cheery black-eyed Susans, and frilly coralbells are native New Yorkers strong enough to survive—and even thrive—in the challenging environment of a city tree bed. Read Tough Natives for Tender Tree Beds