A River Birch landfill rival is asking U.S. District Judge Nanette Jolivette Brown to recuse herself in a lawsuit alleging racketeering violations from River Birch and its owner, Fred Heebe.

U.S. District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown, not pictured, is recusing herself in a second lawsuit involving River Birch landfill owners iJim Ward, left, and Fred Heebe.

In this edition of ID That Tree, meet River Birch. As its name implies, it is often found near waterways and in moist soil areas across the state of Indiana. It can be multi-stemmed, often in ...

Only the shaggy brown river birch seems truly adapted to cities, holding its own with urban heat blasts and the deadly borer. River Birch Habit and Range . F. D. Richards / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0.

My birch tree has developed a yellowish color to the leaves. It also has been dropping a lot of brown leaves over the last couple of weeks. Are these two problems connected? What is wrong, and what… ...

River birch support a wide variety of wildlife as deer and other browsers feed on the foliage, songbirds feast on the small but plentiful seeds, and ruby-throated hummingbirds drink the sap. A unique ...

River birch trees have been described as a fast-growing tree that'll provide natural shade to your yard. It often grows in wetter soils and helps work against erosion caused by floods, which is ...

River birch trees, a popular tree for river banks and wet parts of the garden, are hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. ... Severely damaged leaves turn brown and fall from trees.

Each spring, river birch trees are visited by two common pests – aphids and the sawfly larva. While both cause river birch trees to lose some leaves, they do not pose any serious threat to the ...

Birch trees want cool, moist soil and sunlight on their leaves. East and north sides of homes where the building provides afternoon shade are usually best. The worst site is in full, hot sun.

It’s the time of year when yellownecked caterpillars will soon engulf unprotected river birch trees. These pests also feed on blueberry, hickory, maple and oaks, but I have only seen ...

My birch tree has developed a yellowish color to the leaves. It also has been dropping a lot of brown leaves over the last couple of weeks. Are these two problems connected? What is wrong, and ...