Volunteers are on the hunt for hitch-hiking bugs which pose a threat to the plane trees that line streets and parks in London and other cities. The Woodland Trust said a team of “Observatree ...

Recognizable for their distinct mottled bark, sycamores arching over blocks ... older American sycamores and lesser-known London Plane trees growing in Liberty Park, the Avenues and parts of ...

A weekend check of Harvard botanists and horticulturists revealed that the sycamores, which are to be moved for the Memorial Drive underpasses, may in fact be London plane trees. Hugh M.

As the gray outer bark peels away ... Read more: 15 Flowers You Can Grow To Ward Off Bugs And Other Pests The London plane tree is a magnet for songbirds, offering a feast of nutrient-rich ...