Wanted: recommendations for tall, indoor, cat-safe plants/trees. Superior, NASA-approved air-filtering and oxygen-producing properties are a plus. [more inside]
posted by sentient on Dec 9, 2009 - 10 answers

Stumped! Can you help me ID a tree in my yard? (In the Northwest)? [more inside]
posted by lois1950 on Sep 7, 2009 - 13 answers

Revamp of old question: Need help identifying 3 southeastern Minnesota trees. [more inside]
posted by LittleNami on Jun 18, 2008 - 13 answers

Need help identifying 3 tree branches from the Southeastern Minnesota region. [more inside]
posted by LittleNami on May 24, 2008 - 7 answers

What tree should I plant for my kid? [more inside]
posted by DenOfSizer on Apr 7, 2007 - 18 answers

How should I stack my firewood so that termites don't become a problem? Is it worth the effort? I also have some pre-infested sections of tree that I'm not sure what to do with. [more inside]
posted by agropyron on Apr 4, 2007 - 9 answers

A neighbor's tree (in DC) has several branches that grow over our yard. We'd like to trim the branches to give our garden some more sunlight. Do we need his permission? [more inside]
posted by MrMoonPie on Apr 2, 2007 - 15 answers

I have a hazelnut tree. Each year at this time, the tips of the branches extrude 2-3 inch long caterpillar-like growths which drop off. What are these called, and what is their function? This is undoubtedly a simple question which many can answer, but nevertheless hard to google.
posted by Neiltupper on Feb 5, 2005 - 3 answers