Gardening Know How

Closeup of a forking trunk of a Himalayan birch tree

How To Grow A Himalayan Birch Tree

By Teo Spengler

Beautiful white barked Himalayan birch trees need a cool northern climate and prefer a winter blanket of snow. Learn more about them.

Water Birch Tree Care And Characteristics

By Teo Spengler

Even if you aren’t familiar with water birch, you may guess that it tolerates wet soil. But there’s much more to know.

How To Tap Birch Trees: Birch Syrup And Other Uses For Birch Sap

By Teo Spengler

Did you know you can make birch syrup? Read on to learn about birch sap harvest for syrup and other birch sap uses.

11 Types Of Birch Trees: Choosing A Birch Variety For Your Backyard

By Teo Spengler

Slender and graceful, birch trees are admired by many gardeners. If you are wondering about the different varieties of birch trees, read on.

The Right Way To Peel Birch Bark – Sustainable Harvesting Tips And Techniques

By Tonya Barnett, (Author of FRESHCUTKY)

Learning more about paper birch bark can help gardeners and crafters to better understand the tree’s significance, as well as help to ensure that birch plantings within the home landscape are kept thriving.

What Is A Sweet Birch – Learn About Sweet Birch Trees

By Teo Spengler

If you’d like to learn more about sweet birch trees, read on. We’ll give you sweet birch tree facts as well as growing information.

Birch Tree Lifespan: How Long Do Birch Trees Live

By Teo Spengler

How long do birch trees live? The birch tree lifespan depends upon where the tree is growing. For more information about factors that affect the life of a birch tree, click on the article that follows to learn more.

Planting A River Birch Tree: Tips On River Birch Tree Growing

By Liz Baessler

The river birch is a popular tree for river banks and wet parts of the garden. Its attractive bark is especially striking in the winter when the rest of the tree is bare. Learn more river birch tree facts and how to use them in the landscape of your home right here.

Cutting Back Birch Trees: How And When To Prune Birch Trees

By Jackie Carroll

Birch trees are highly desirable landscape trees because of their beautiful bark and graceful foliage. Unfortunately, they aren't known for their long lifespan. You can improve their chances by pruning birch trees properly, and this article will help.

Care Of Weeping Silver Birch: How To Plant A Weeping Silver Birch

By Jackie Carroll

A weeping silver birch is a graceful beauty. Bright white bark and long, downward growing shoots at the ends of the branches create an effect unmatched by other landscape trees. Find out more about this lovely tree in this article.

Use Of Paper Birch: Information And Tips On Growing Paper Birch Trees

By Jackie Carroll

Native to northern climates, paper birch trees are lovely additions to rural landscapes. Read the following article for information about these interesting trees. Perhaps you will choose to grow one.