For the first time in eight years, Fayetteville residents are invited to vote on the next amazing tree in the city.

As appealing as these characteristics sound, in the case of the Osage-orange tree (Maclura pomifera), they still likely won't make up for the downsides. Not only is fruit from the Osage-orange tree ...

Gene Wengert, “The Wood Doctor” has been training people in efficient use of wood for 45 years. He is extension specialist emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Osage orange (Maclura pomifera) derived its common name from the Osage Indians in Oklahoma and Texas and the orange-smelling fruits. The Latin name comes from William Maclura, an American ...

Cockroaches are universally unwelcome. Learn what smells deter cockroaches so you can keep them from darkening your door.

The yellow wood of the Osage orange is hard, strong and durable. It can be worked while it is green, but once it dries it is extremely hard.