As to the tree in question, you have noticed the ubiquitous chinaberry (Melia azadarach ME-li-a a-ZED-a-rak), a native of India, Pakistan and western China that made its way to the United States ...

Chinaberry trees are notorious for having brittle branches that break easily, especially during storms or heavy winds. This could mean constant trimming to avoid broken limbs, ...

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However you view them, if you live in or visit Central Florida during March and April you can’t help but notice chinaberry […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 92°F.

Chinaberry goes by a variety of names. Among them is Persian lilac and Pride of India. Its real name is Melia azedarach. It is one of the most tongue-twisting names I know of.

Question: I have several chinaberry trees that have sprouted after my neighbor trimmed his tree. I have cut these trees down to the ground a couple of times, but they just send out new shoots. Any ...

You are reading the first of what will be a regular Sunday column featuring historic vignettes from Winter Haven's history. A similar series was published by the News Chief in the late 1990s.

James Still lived most of his adult life in a log house not far from the Hindeman Settlement School in Kentucky. Known as the dean of Appalachian literature, he was the author of the novel ...

Seeing them sitting under that chinaberry tree and waving to us as we arrived or departed in my parents 1960 Buick. I would often be invited to find another chair to join them.