Locust Tree

How to Eliminate Fruit from a Honey Locust Tree
A honey locust tree is a deciduous shade tree that is popular in urban… More
How to Plant Black Locust Seeds
...are members of the legume family leguminosae. The tree is native to the U.S.… More
The Best Tree to Plant on a Hill
.... To hold a steeper bank, plant maples, madrones, locusts or evergreens. Check for… More
The Best Fertilizer for Locust Trees
Both honey locust and black locust trees respond well when young to an autumn… More

The Effects of Pollution on Trees
While trees need carbon dioxide to live, as they absorb it and release oxygen,… More
Tree Replanting Facts
Replanting trees is a difficult project that is undertaken to prevent the loss of… More
How to Grow Roses in the Shade
It is possible to grow roses in shade. It's definitely more work as you… More
List of Flowering Plants With Thorns
Many flowering plants commonly used in landscaping bear wicked thorns. Thorned plants create beautiful… More
How to Propagate Black Locust Cuttings
Black locusts trees can be readily identified in late spring and early summer by… More
How to Propagate Robinia Pseudoacacia Cuttings
...also known as the Black Locust, is a fast-growing tree that spreads rapidly through… More
Types of Shade Trees
Shade trees come in many varieties. Adding shade trees to your landscaping increases the… More
How to Prune Black Locust
...could be a problem for homeowners. These hardwood trees reproduce as clones from their… More
How to Prune Bristly Locust
Bristly locust has its name for a reason; this shrub's branches are covered with… More
Reasons Trees Lose Their Leaves
Trees may lose their leaves for a variety of reasons, some of which may… More
How to Prune Honey Locust
Honey locust trees are known for their airy-light appearance. Small leaves and a freestyle… More
Thank Goodness for Thanksgiving
An article about celebrating Thanksgiving More
Grasshopper Information
How to identify and control grasshoppers in your garden. High grasshopper populations can completely… More
Story of a Plot of Land
Keith Bellinger speaks on his love of gardening and those with whom he's shared. More

Good List of Hummer Plants
If not for this year, for next. This covers the whole hummer regions From my newsletter several weeks ago. Some of these plants are very regional and some are not allowed in certain areas. Buckeyes are not allowed in California. Some tender perennials are sold as annuals. For example, Lantana… More
Plants Poisonous to your cats!!!
This does not mean the whole plant but sometimes parts but is best to keep them out of reach regardless Plants Poisonous to Cats Almond (Pits of) Aloe Vera Alocasia Amaryllis Apple (seeds) Apple Leaf Croton Apricot (Pits of) Arrowgrass Asparagus Fern Autumn Crocus Avacado (fuit and pit) Azalea Baby's… More
HONEY LOCUST TREES SPROUTS
...HEM DOWN - SHALLOW ROOTS (MAY BE NORMAL FOR THESE TREES, BUT OUR CLAY PROBABLY HELPS) THROUGHOUT LAWN, GETTING CLOSE TO THE HOUSE (30 FT AWAY), BUCKLING NEIGHBORS DRIVEWAY (10 FT AWAY), SEED PODS WERE A NUISANCE, ETC. SINCE, I HAVE DISCOVERED NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC AND PHONE CABLES… More
Trees, shrubs, vines, etc.
...e backdrop around the perimeter of the yard using trees and shrubs. One particular area I am having trouble with is my front walkway: I have a garden at the… More

The J.Beetles Will Not Eat List.
I came across this list and thought I would share it. I consider it a general guideline because some of the plants listed have been attacked by the beasties. For instance, I know that petunias and dogwoods have been affected by them here in my area. Sorry for the long… More
Covering a chainlink fence in zone 3b?
Sorry for the confusion folks, USDA says I'm in ZONE 7B. I just found out. My Sunset Garden Book said I was in zone 3b in their book. I thought they were all the same... I could use some help... I live in the San Bernardino mountains of Southern California… More
What kind of pod is this??
..., and the only tree I have in the front yard is a locust tree. It has a sweet nutty smell to it, and the green stuff inside is very sticky. It is 6 1/2 inches long… More
Black Locust the bane of every gardner!
I had one tree when we moved into our house (z7), and we were afraid it would break, and fall on the house, so we made the mistake of cutting the darn thing down. Now,I've got it growing all along the fence line (in the neighbor's yard, of course), and… More
Flowering plant, foxglove/digitalis esque
Greetings all! Pleased to meet you.... This is my first spring/early summer in my new (old) home and I'm frantically trying to identify everything that's growing here. This is my first go-round with already established grounds, so please be gentle if I ask about something that seems woefully obvious. Thus… More
What kind of tree is this?
...l leaves, orange berries. I thought it might be a locust,but can't find anything similar when googled. This tree has not done well since the cicada invasion two years ago. I am afraid it is not going to make it. More

Cosmos "Bright Lights" In Bloo…
Zone 5 | Blooming
Wild Strawberries (not Edible)
Zone 5 | Blooming
Watering, Pruning, Enjoying Th…
Zone 3 | Blooming
Basics Of Seed Collecting
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etoastw: Actually, the honey locust is a recommended tree in Port Phillip Council area. Maybe the Maribyrnong plan needs more science.
heckoch: That locust tree kicked my ass...
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