SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Many Southerners raised in rural regions of the Deep South have been told that Native Americans once used a special tree to relieve toothache. But there’s more to the ...

Q: I was on a nature hike in North Texas a week ago and came across this pretty but really odd-looking little tree. What is it, and would it ever work in a home landscape? A: It has several names.

Most Friday mornings I sit in my office overseeing the Cooperative Extension Plant Clinic at the New Hanover County Arboretum, answering horticulture questions with a dedicated group of volunteers.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Many ...