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White Flowers Mean Pear, Apple Trees, Dogwood Later

It happened this weekend, the sudden blooming of white-flowered-trees across the Upper Cumberland. Lots of Dogwood Trees blooming, right? Wrong. Putnam County Agriculture Extension Agent Wayne Key said the region sees different kinds of pear, apple, dogwood, and magnolia trees with white flowers over the course of the spring season. Key said both flowering and […]

Caring for Dogwood Trees Requires Vigilance

With the arrival of warm spring days comes the arrival of the dogwood tree blooms. Dogwoods are trees native to Tennessee, and the flowering dogwood brings beauty to landscapes across the state. Warren County Agricultural Extension Agent Heath Nokes said to keep the trees healthy, watch for things like fungal or insect-type disease. “When the […]