A black gum tree, a native shade tree with brilliant fall color, is a food source and habitat for wildlife. There are many reasons to plant and grow a black gum tree (Nyssa sylvatica). For starters, ...

Black gum grows throughout the eastern United States, and is common in dry sites here in the Blue Ridge Province (often in oak and pine forests) up to 5,000 feet or more. Black gum can be 100 feet ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Does our central Ohio extended summer have you longing ...

A Hunter Valley resident sent Aussies into a frenzy this week after she snapped a photo of an unusual gum tree with eight 'fingers' protruding from its trunk. Source: Amanda Cummings/Nuts about Gums ...

The gum tree is an important hardwood. It makes fine wooden furniture and has beautiful fall foliage, even if its fruit of spiked balls is aggravating. It is a type of eucalyptus tree that grows ...

An unusual gum tree featuring eight limbs sprouting from its trunk has stunned thousands of Aussies. The “very funky” eucalyptus found growing on a woman’s rural property in NSW’s Hunter Valley left ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Black Gum grows throughout the eastern United States and is common in dry sites here in the Blue Ridge Province (often in oak and pine forests) up to 5,000 feet or more. Black Gum can be 100 feet tall ...