Fox Valley River Birch Last November I wrote of the discovery of an unusual sugar maple seedling which had value for cultivation and became a horticultural variety when it was patented in 1998. This exceptional sugar maple variety, with its narrow upright shape and a...
Shiloh Splash River Birch There are few springtime landscape pictures to rival a snowy-trunked birch sending out its first pale green leaves. Birches are at their best seen against a dark evergreen background, not only in the summer, when their own leaves are bright...
Dear Dee: We just purchased a River Birch from Pahl’s and had it delivered and planted in early August. The river birch leaves have since yellowed and begun falling off the tree. The branches look healthy, and there are still some green leaves, but of...