Yellow Birch boasts distinctive features that facilitate its ... horizontal layers akin to ribbons. As the tree matures, the bark transforms into sizable, dull gray or black plates. Winter unveils 3-4 ...

By Aislinn Sarnacki Have you ever noticed how much tree bark varies in texture, color and pattern? If your answer is “no,” I ...

Yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) has bronze-colored bark which peels off horizontally in narrow curling strips. Known as “widow makers,” apparently healthy yellow birch trees may be dead inside ...

Not the river birch tree. The river birch’s beautiful bark offers year-round interest in your landscape. While these features apply to most birch trees, the river birch has an advantage as one ...

This species of birch tree changes throughout the seasons, with bold green foliage in the spring and summer giving way to pretty yellow leaves in the fall. Even the bark of the river birch offers ...