Learn about the American basswood, a popular landscaping tree, ... Basswood leaf miner, scales and Linden mite. Leaf rust is a major defoliator of basswood but some cultivars are resistant.

The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, and basswood. These trees each have their own unique qualities, from the heart-shaped leaves of the birch to ...

The yellowish flowers of the linden/basswood tree grow in clusters that hang below the leaves. Honeybees, bumblebees, butterflies, and other flying insects come to the tree to gather the sweet nectar.

With the obvious exception of conifers, the trees around us now mostly look bare. Pines, spruces, balsams, cedars and junipers continue holding their green needles throughout the winter, being ...

RADFORD — Leaves float around a tree trunk in the center of the Radford University Art Museum’s Covington Center gallery. The leaves, which at first glance appear to be frozen as they whirl in ...

Q: I have two basswood trees in my backyard that appear to be struggling this year.Normally they are very full with leaves, but this year they were sparse. Also, the leaves have bumps on them and ...

American basswood is a large deciduous tree with heart-shaped and toothed leaves that grow to three to six inches in length.

Little-leaf Linden’s flowers bloom abundantly and are fragrant, appearing in summer after most trees have finished blooming. Hummingbirds and bees are often attracted to the flowers for nectar and ...

Q: I have a very large basswood tree in my backyard. In mid-July, it starts dropping an incredible amount of thin, long, light-brown leaves and small, hard, tan-brown berries. Is this typical of ...

Feb. 2—With the obvious exception of conifers, the trees around us now mostly look bare. Pines, spruces, balsams, cedars and junipers continue holding their green needles throughout the winter ...

An old basswood tree, with a wide trunk, and sprawling branches. It's been growing here in Oronoco for nearly 160 years and is the centerpiece of a city park. But, there's a problem.