Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who reports from Nashville on flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. Hackberries are native to Alabama, where I grew up, but I was a child ...

Whether they drop a bushel of berries or are prone to snapping stems, these trees are best avoided if you want a yard that's easy to maintain.

Also known as the canyon hackberry, the netleaf hackberry (Celtis laevigata, Celtis reticulata) is one of our native riparian trees. It grows large, 30-50 feet, depending on the regularity of watering ...

The willows aren’t visible from the paved access roads that bleed into the dirt tracks leading to Little Hackberry Wash. Nor do the sunbaked, semi-desert grasslands of Prescott National Forest south ...

Have you seen something that looks like snowflakes on leaves or branches? If you take a closer look at the white floof, you’ll see that they’re actually insects.Asian woolly hackberry aphids can be ...

What could be the biggest and oldest hackberry tree in Wichita was getting chopped down without warning on Monday, sparking anger and frustration directed at City Hall, including by a new member of ...

FRISCO - A grove of hackberry trees in Frisco is eliciting two very different responses. While city officials and a grocery store building next to them say they are un-sturdy and prone to disease, the ...