This is the ninth in a series of Nature Notes columns on Frederick County’s trees. Discover Frederick’s diverse array of trees on a self-guided walking tour. To see all of the trees, it should take ...

The Salix matsudana is commonly called curly willow because of the loosely curling shape of its branches. It is also known as the corkscrew willow, Pekin willow, Hankow willow, twisted-twig willow and ...

An interesting plant in both look and texture is the Scarlet Curls corkscrew willow (Salix x ‘Scarcuzam’). This willow can grow as a tree, with one or multiple trunks, or as a multi-stemmed shrub. All ...

The recent high winds we’ve seen have damaged Virginia’s oldest and largest corkscrew willow tree. It sits along the Dora Trail in Pulaski. Arborists estimate it’s about 150 years old, which is very ...

A corkscrew willow tree, a landmark at Port Townsend’s Gateway Park, collapsed Wednesday. A city Public Works Department crew later used straps to stabilize the high-risk portion of the tree that is ...

Willows are a large group of plants classified as members of the Salix or Salicaceae family. From the beautiful cascade of the willow tree to the fuzzy catkins of the pussy willow, these plants are ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS - Kassidy Renee Hahn's wish was to have a tree planted in her name on her birthday. Even though it wasn't her birthday, but city officials and family members believe that Kassidy ...

Q: I PURCHASED and used curly willow branches to supplement my holiday decorations. While in water, they developed white roots. Can I continue to grow the curly willow as an ornamental indoor plant or ...

Bev Marcum/McMullen, owner of C&M Landscaping Nursery in Richland, stands next to an old corkscrew willow tree that fell sometime before they opened on Tuesday morning. She estimates it was at least ...

Like grapes on a vine, Henderson County continues to grow into a destination for wine. This includes the addition of four vineyards to the county — Stone Ashe Vineyard, Marked Tree Vineyard, Sawyer ...