If you live in the southern parts of the country, you might have long admired the majestic hackberry tree (Celtis occidentalis) but discovered it won't really grow in your region, especially if you ...

For the past 40 years, it was just another tree growing along Rt. 52 near the Ohio River. That was before Brian Riley, a state forester, drove through Clermont County. The species resembled a ...

The hackberry tree is found all over Arkansas, but it is something of a Rodney Dangerfield – it gets no respect. That’s from humans. All sorts of wild critters know the hackberry and love it. The tree ...

Most folks are familiar with the names of trees like oak, maple, elm, ash, birch, and cottonwood. But one abundant tree around here that may not be as well-known is the hackberry. I am not sure when I ...

With many trees and shrubs now bereft of leaves and flowers, more subtle aspects of the landscape come into focus. A tree that many people hardly notice captures my full attention — specifically, its ...

With many trees and shrubs now bereft of leaves and flowers, more subtle aspects of the landscape come into focus. A tree that many people hardly notice captures my full attention - specifically, its ...