Indiana's tallest tree used to be in Hamilton County. Now it's here, but you can't see it

The tallest tree in Indiana used to be in Hamilton County, a Bitternut Hickory standing at an impressive 152 feet. The tree's ...
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The Large Oak Tree Variety You Can Grow That Thrives In Swampy Conditions

If there's a swampy corner in your backyard, the swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii) is a tree worth considering. It is tall, does exceptionally well in drenched conditions, and will turn that ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Add tree diversity by planting white oak, swamp chestnut or Shumard

North Florida and South Georgia are blessed with many species of native oak trees. Two species, dwarf live oak and running oak, form thickets from underground runners and may reach heights of only ...
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Bag ‘Deez Nuts

The bags should be delivered within 10 days after gathering either to the Augusta Nursery in Crimora or at a local DOF ...
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This Tree Was Just Crowned DC’s Biggest

It’s an early morning in late summer, and as commuters zip down Rock Creek Parkway—through its thick canopy of American beech, oak, and tulip poplar—one man is slowly circling a massive oak tree, ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Chestnut oak likes craggy places

Corn won't grow at all on Rocky Top, Dirt's too rocky by far. That's why all the folks on Rocky Top, get their corn from a jar. --“Rocky Top”, lyrics by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant Way up yonder on a ...