Have you ever seen a yellowwood tree in bloom? Oh my gosh, it is so awesome! Yellowwood (Cladrastis lutea) is found from North Carolina to Kentucky, with a few native patches as far west as Illinois.

Just because a nature preserve is small, doesn’t mean it’s not important. Such is the case with Ogle Hollow Nature Preserve in Brown County State Park. It only contains 41 acres, but this preserve is ...

Three years ago, on behalf of The Nature Conservancy, I supported the designation of a portion of Yellowwood State Forest as a High Conservation Value Forest (HCVF). My reason for doing so was clear: ...

In his “Manual of Woody Landscape Plants,” Michael Dirr describes the yellowwood tree (Cladrastris lutea) this way: “Excellent tree for flowers and foliage; the medium size and spreading habit make it ...

Of all our ornamental native Oklahoma trees, yellowwood is the least known and planted in our landscapes. No doubt the reason is that there are no local prominent specimens that the public can see.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Portions of two Indiana parks are getting a special designation because of a rare tree species. Areas in Brown County State Park and Yellowwood State Forest will be considered ...

The toughest part of growing a beautiful shade garden is often having to deal with the large surface roots of trees. Norway, silver and many other maples are notorious for surface roots. So are ...

Many folks make a tradition of planting a new tree somewhere each year. People who want shade often choose an oak, maple, or other tree with spreading branches. For a spring bloom dogwood, magnolia or ...

<p>We all have our favorites. When it comes to places in Indiana where I seek solitude and time just being outdoors, Yellowwood State Forest is at the top of my list.</p><p>It’s a place I greatly ...

Despite persistent public outcry — and the hope that Gov. Eric Holcomb might intervene — the controversial plan to log trees in the Yellowwood Forest Backcountry Area has moved forward. Dave Seastrom, ...

Nearly 1,730 trees are set to be logged in Yellowwood State Forest. Yet hundreds of additional trees have also been marked, all in an attempt to create confusion and disrupt and delay the cutting.