In the 1950s, a tiny sap-sucking insect arrived on imported nursery plants: it is still threatening Appalachia’s hemlock forests, tree by tree

For generations, towering eastern hemlocks have shaded streams, cooled forest floors, and provided habitat for wildlife in ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Hemlocks: Tough and underrated

CORNISH FLAT, N.H. The Canadian or Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) is, in my opinion, an under-utilized landscape tree. Perhaps they are spurned as too common, or rejected because they get too big.