Use the five best plant identification apps we tested to identify plants along your trail walks, keep away from harmful plants while camping or set up your dream garden.

If you are looking for an easy way to identify the species of plants and flowers that doesn't involve reaching for a taxonomy book, then try your iPhone. You don't even need to purchase an app ...

A group of Colorado State University faculty and Extension specialists have created a free shrub and tree identification mobile app called CO Woody Plants. With the launch of the app, Colorado’s ...

The flowers of the Weeping Cherry vary, blossoming as single or double flowers and in colors from dark pink to white. Weeping Japanese cherry trees flower about a week before the Yoshino trees.

Tips on identifying green ash, how to care for green ash and special information for using Fraxinus pennsylvanica in the landscape.

Fringe Tree or Old Man's Beard is a beautiful, small tree when it is in full spring bloom. Read this introduction to identifying and managing fringe tree.

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee takes us through the different characteristics of Hoptree, a relatively common shrub here in Indiana. This is a unique native ...

Training one’s eye to identify trees is a fun way to connect with the world around us and can be useful for making home landscape selections.