The trees you now see throughout the county with the showy white flowers are probably black locust trees. Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a medium-sized tree with a single small leaf and thorns ...

Trees are indispensible for life as we know it. They clean our air, shade our streets, anchor our soil, and bring beauty to our landscapes. Beyond their environmental services, trees carry deep ...

Patches of Maryland’s shimmering green forests are turning prematurely brown this summer due to a population explosion of an industrious beetle called the locust leaf miner. The black-and-orange ...