Conifer

Conifers that are evergreens

Cones and Everygrees Of course, nothing is ever straight forward and simple. After doing a post on why deciduous trees drop their leaves, I thought it would be appropriate to do a post on evergreens. It turns out that there are two botanical classifications for trees that are other than deciduous. Conifers are trees that […]

Sassafras tree leaves

Sassafras Tree Tea Anyone?

          Scientific Classification for Sassafras Trees Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Andiosperms Clade: Magnoliids Order: Laurales Family: Lauraceae Genus: Sassafras. Species: Sassafras albidum (usually found in the Eastern United States)                 Sassafras hersperia                 Sassafras randaiense       […]

Five Plants That Make Great Roommates

It goes without saying that, at Vic’s, we like trees… big trees, little trees, trees that bear fruit, and trees that don’t. We like evergreen trees, trees that change color in the fall, trees that live outside, and even trees that live inside. Yes, that’s right. Some trees thrive indoors. These, in particular, make decorating a breeze. […]