When you don't properly plant the river birch tree, it often causes problems when it comes to water and root growth. Read more: The 11 Most Difficult Vegetables To Grow In Your Garden.

As the name implies, a river birch’s native habitat is near river banks, so they prefer moist soil. However, they can tolerate drier soil as the tree matures and the roots become well-established.

We are seeing river birch trees whose branches have died from the top down. Up to half of the tree or more may not be leafing out. In most cases, ...

Harrisonburg Public Works will be removing four River Birch trees from the Public Safety Building Plaza as the trees have outgrown their space. The existing river birch trees’ strong, rapidly ...

There are three river birch trees that surround our home. I planted them three years after I built this house. River birches are pretty trees. They grow long, toward the sky, and spread a ...

If you notice defoliation in river birch trees, this may be a sign that dusky birch sawflies (Croesus latitarsus) are feeding on the foliage.Examine the leaf edges for these voracious feeders, which ...

Community members received redbud, dogwood and river birch trees. They also removed invasive species from the park. To stream WBIR on your phone, you need the WBIR app.