With their distinctive knobby knees and graceful, weeping boughs, bald cypress trees make a stunning addition to any landscape. However, sometimes it becomes necessary to transplant an established bald cypress to a new location on your property. Relocating these large trees takes knowledge, patience and care to ensure their survival. Follow this step-by-step guide for … Read more
The bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum) is a towering graceful conifer native to swampy areas of the southeastern United States. With its feathery green foliage and attractive pyramidal form, this resilient tree makes a striking addition to landscapes throughout USDA hardiness zones 4-11. Bald cypress trees can be grown easily from seed as long as … Read more
Bald cypress trees are stunning deciduous conifers that can live for hundreds of years. With their graceful form, attractive foliage, and adaptability to wet environments, it’s no wonder many gardeners want to propagate these majestic trees. Propagating bald cypress trees allows you to replicate desirable traits and grow new trees relatively quickly compared to starting … Read more
The bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) is a majestic, deciduous conifer that is native to swamps and floodplains across the southeastern United States. This iconic tree goes through several distinct stages of growth throughout its long lifespan, which can exceed 1,000 years. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the different bald cypress tree stages of growth … Read more
This stately conifer, native to the Midwest, is often found in groupings in parks and larger spaces, along streets, and around lakes. Unlike most cone-bearing trees, bald-cypress loses its needles each winter and grows a new set in spring. The russet-red fall color of its lacy needles is one of its outstanding characteristics. Hardy and … Read more
The stately bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) is a stunning conifer prized for its airy, feathery foliage and attractive knobby trunks While native to the warm, humid southeastern United States, bald cypress trees can thrive in colder climates with proper winter care and protection. Follow this comprehensive guide to prepare your bald cypress for the coming … Read more
The bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum) is a majestic and iconic tree known for its feathery evergreen foliage pyramidal form and ability to thrive in wet conditions. Despite their resilience, bald cypress trees are still susceptible to various pests that can damage their health and appearance if left unchecked. As a bald cypress tree owner, … Read more