Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Iowa’s trees put on a brilliant color show every autumn, turning into shadows of yellow, orange, red, ...

You may have noticed recently that some trees around the city are starting to change colors or maybe you've even seen some leaves on the ground. Trees use their leaves (and sometimes their bark) to ...