Green and white ash trees are the two most common ash ... point where the leaf breaks away from the twig). The tree has tall, pointed buds above the leaf scars. There are no stipules on ash ...

Look for symmetrical branches. Branches and buds in an ash tree splay out in a symmetric pattern. If one side of a limb has a branch, the opposite side should have a similar one. The same holds ...

White State Forest Nursery, in Licking, Missouri. Tree buds that pass inspection move down the conveyor belt to a bundling station — those that don’t go in a compost bin. “I am working as a ...