BY ALDONA BIRD Despite winter’s best efforts to linger, spring has arrived and with April comes a new sensation. You or those around you might start emitting […]
Tag: trees
Ready for spring and new plants
BY ALDONA BIRD I love the idea of winter. The concept of plants and trees taking a break before springing back to life appeals. Hunkering down indoors […]
Find may lead to making root beer
Root beer with vanilla ice cream — this classic combination brings back fond childhood memories for me. It actually brings back fond adult memories as well. Whenever […]
Arbor Day and Awards
The City of Morgantown celebrated Arbor Day Monday at Krepps Park. The city arborist, tree board chair and the West Virginia Division of Forestry urban forestry coordinator […]
Foliage Forecast
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DomininPost.com Fall is officially upon us. Those long summer days are getting shorter and cooler temperatures will soon sneak up on us. One of the […]
Tree near home may be Allegheny chinquapin
During my childhood I loved to watch Disney’s “Pocahontas.” Every time I watched it, I a got a lecture from my mother. She only allowed me to […]
Rooting for the restoration of the American chestnut tree
We’ve probably all heard of the American chestnut, and its fatal succumbing to a fungal infection brought from East Asia. This is about all I knew about […]
Bring out your Dead Trees
Newsroom@DominionPost.com To help give new life to campus trees that have been removed for safety reasons, the West Virginia University Office of Sustainability, the Davis College of […]
City: Construction to restore White Park coming next spring or summer
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said work to restore portions of White Park impacted by the placement of a raw-water pipeline likely won’t begin until […]
From Sap to Syrup
By ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com As the days warm up, maple sap flows through trunks and limbs of still dormant trees, bringing sugar from the roots to the branches. […]