The American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) is a massive tree that can attain the largest trunk diameter of any eastern United States hardwood. The native sycamore has a broad, outreaching canopy.

If you grew up or live in California or western United States, chances are you’ve seen sceloporus occidentalis. According to a leading dataset of animal and plant observations, the fence lizard ...

Bladder cancer is when a tumor grows in your bladder, a pouch-like organ that stores your urine. (Photo Credit: SEBASTIAN KAULITZKI/Science Source) The American Cancer Society’s estimates for ...

They shoot up quickly and are pretty year-round. This tree grows 60 feet tall and 40 feet wide with a loosely pyramidal shape. It boasts silvery bark and three-lobed leaves that turn bright yellow, ...

We survey the broader Thuja landscape, searching for other larger-than-life options. Thuja occidentalis is well represented in cultivation in the U.S. and new cultivars are introduced on a yearly ...

Arizona is home to many precious animals and plants that make the state unique. However, some of these animals may need help to continue to live in the Grand Canyon State. Arizona is home to 75 ...

A lovely soft shrub that has a beautiful spherical shape is the Fire Chief Eastern arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis 'Congabe'). It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8 and reaches a maximum ...

Northern white-cedar is a slow growing native North American boreal tree with the scientific name Thuja occidentalis. Arborvitae is another name for the tree in its cultivated and commercially ...

Red Lobster, known for its affordable seafood and cheddary biscuits, has exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A U.S. bankruptcy judge approved the casual seafood chain’s reorganization plan ...

Examples include the ProVent Skin Tag Remover Patches at $15.99 for 30 patches (Walgreens). It contains Thuja Occidentalis and tea tree oil ingredients, as well as oregano oil. In many cases, the ...

Two western native varieties, purple clematis (Clematis occidentalis) and hairy clematis (Clematis hirutissima), are vines with blue to deep-purple blooms that can add color to your garden without you ...