Alaskans have a love-hate relationship with mayday trees. The mayday tree (Prunus padus), aka European bird cherry, and its cousin the chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) have historically been ...

Wild fruits like these forms the basis of many chokecherry recipes. The glistening red or black fruit of the wild chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) is a familiar sight–during August and September ...

Chokecherry trees are in your neighborhood if dark-purple splotches plaster the sidewalk in late summer. This small native tree is called chokecherry because the raw fruits can irritate your ...

Woodpeckers can cause permanent damage to trees, but it is possible to get them to move elsewhere "Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about a damaged chokecherry tree, as ...

Home on the Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the Grange Hall in North Pole. The topic this week is “Invasive Species,” particularly the popular ornamental chokecherry tree.

The tree in front of my house is changing its leaves from green to a rich, red-brown. It is a chokecherry—at least I think it is. It doesn't fruit. I don't know if that's because it's a variety ...