While root beer is ubiquitous across the country, birch beer is the favored fizzy drink in Pennsylvania. You can think of ...

River birch is a favorite ornamental yard tree in the southern United States. It's hardy, loves living near water, and can be often messy to maintain.

Randy Noble has bled for birch beer. About 50 years ago, Noble and a friend followed a recipe for the beverage — made from the sap and branches of the black birch tree — in a well-worn Euell ...

As we approach 2023, the old birch really does feel like a good metaphor. This year’s been tough; I feel haggard, “roughened” like the bark that used to be “smooth, and glossy-dark.” ...

Just like all plants, birch trees need to have specific conditions before they will flourish. This is the best type of soil to grow your birches in.