Tree & Plant Care Guides
Identification tips, common pests and diseases, and seasonal care for 50 trees and plants. Pick a species to see what threatens it and how to keep it healthy.
Deciduous Trees
American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
American Chestnut
Castanea dentata
American Elm
Ulmus americana
American Linden
Tilia americana
American Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
Green Ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
Paper Birch
Betula papyrifera
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Red Oak
Quercus rubra
River Birch
Betula nigra
Sassafras
Sassafras albidum
Shagbark Hickory
Carya ovata
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
Sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
Tulip Poplar
Liriodendron tulipifera
Weeping Willow
Salix babylonica
White Ash
Fraxinus americana
White Oak
Quercus alba
Conifers
Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum
Balsam Fir
Abies balsamea
Colorado Blue Spruce
Picea pungens
Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
Eastern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana
Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda
Norway Spruce
Picea abies
Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum
Western Hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla