ArborNote Blog

Tree of the Week: January 13, 2026

ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Taiwan cherry tree (Prunus campanulata). This species of cherry is native to Japan, Taiwan, southern and eastern China and Vietnam. It is a

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Tree of the Week: January 6, 2026

ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Western Redbud (Cercis occidentalis). This small tree is found primarily in Northern California, with other populations in parts of Utah and Arizona. They

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Tree of the Year 2025

Our followers voted and The Tree that Owns Itself is ArborNote’s Tree of the Year! It’s a White Oak (Quercus alba). The tree is at the corner of South Finley

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Tree of the Week: December 23, 2025

With Christmas tomorrow being Christmas, ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Fraser Fir (Abies fraseri). This is a top choice for Christmas trees due to its classic pyramid shape,

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Tree of the Week: December 9, 2025

ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana). It is native to Tanzania and across tropical Africa, and it’s known for its large, heavy, sausage-like fruits that

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