These differences were significant ([alpha] = 0.05) for all but the
black gum samples treated with creosote; all of the creosote polymer treatments; and the soft maple, hard maple, and ponderosa pine samples treated with copper naphthenate.
Effect of a Polymer Additive on Properties of Creosote-Treated Wood
"There's a tremendous diversity of natural foods--acorns, beech and hickory nuts, cherries,
black gum, raspberries and huckleberries.
GROWING PAINS - As their numbers multiply in some states, black bears are creating unusual problems in some unlikely places
Students in Richard Howarth's AP environmental science class and Anna Dahlberg's Life Skills class spent the early part of the morning digging holes; after a speaking segment featuring local dignitaries and two students, the planting of Bald Cypress and
Black Gum trees began on three parking lot islands.
School plants 21 new trees; Late Arbor Day comes to North
In many other trees such as
black gum, sassafras, dogwood, and some maples and oaks, the pigment anthocyanin adds red to the palette.
Leaves & the secret of life: we live on a diet of sunbeams delivered by green leaves. (mother's nature)
Belonging to yet another group are
black gum and tupelo, which are members of the dogwood family.
American red gum trees yield two distinct wood looks. (Wood of the Month)
Tupelo (commonly called
black gum) -- one of the first trees to change color -- turn the area into a blaze of red.
Fall foliage tour of the Highlands: Helderbergs, Catskills, Shawangunks
I asked Woodfield to name some of the more popular trees for use in an urban setting, and he listed red maple, swamp white oak,
black gum, sweetbay magnolia and American beech.
Trees go from green pastures to the concrete jungle
You may wish to consider the installation of a flowering tree such as a Kousa dogwood, or an Eastern Redbud, Cornel Cherry, Japanese Stewartia, Magnolia, Flowering Crabapple,
Black Gum Tree, Sourwood or a Mountain Ash.
The seeds of an idea
One is a quarter-mile long, the other a mile and a half walk that includes a visit to the
Black Gum Swamp on a board walkway.
Woodland wonders; Forest classroom a place to walk and learn
Signs and symptoms of scurvy (also known as vitamin C deficiency) include easy bruising and breaking of skin; blisters that would develop into ulcers; bleeding
black gums; and brittle bones due to the breakdown of collagen, which is dependent on vitamin C for its production.
Live better supplement your health
To reproduce, it needs to forage among abundantly flowering blue gums or
black gums, close to old-growth trees with multiple hollows for nesting.
Can a parrot get justice under a Regional Forest Agreement?