Sassafras trees (Sassafras albidum) captivate with their vivid red, orange, and yellow foliage in the fall season, making them a standout addition to any landscape. Beyond their natural beauty, these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mother and daughter plant a tree seedling in soil together. - narikan/Shutterstock You might know Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not many trees have both beautiful fall color in several shades and three types of leaves, all on the same tree. The sassafras ...

Sassafras is mentioned as early as 1574 in an account by a Spanish physician visiting the New World. The aromatic oil present in the leaves, bark and roots led Europeans to believe sassafras could ...

Sassafras, a tree native to every county in Virginia, isn’t an easy yard tree to find at garden centers but the search is well worth the results. Its native range extends from southern Maine to ...

An attractive Ohio native is the sassafras tree (Sassafras albidum). The most distinctive characteristic can be found in its leaves, which grow in three shapes: ovate, tri-lobed, and mitten-shaped.

Scientists have provided the first description of a fungus responsible for the wilt of redbay trees along the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Plant pathologists have now provided ...

Editor's note: Once a month OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in FranklinCounty profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Not many trees have both beautiful fall color in several ...