If you've caught sight of those stunning, petite, white-flowered trees this spring, you're witnessing one of the most dazzling spectacles of the season: the fringe trees. Every spring, I receive a ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Fringe Tree or Old Man's Beard is a beautiful, small tree when it is in full ...

Fringe tree (Chionanthus virginicus) is a gorgeous plant. Gardeners praise its “snowy” beauty. Even at night, they claim, this frothy confection glows in moonlight. “Fringe tree gives a big burst of ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Here's a nice little native tree that blooms a bit later - usually in May, but this year, who's to say? I'm talking about our native Fringe tree, whose Latin name is Chionanthus ...

Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. In late May to early June a small native tree stands ...

Q. The tree has been here since we moved here two years ago and no one seems to know what it is. It is in bloom now with white feather-like blooms. The leaves drop in the fall. It gets full sun in the ...