Last year a young Black Locust trunk was rubbed by a buck, Black Locust Deer Rub. This year the tree was hit again.
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A large Black Cherry(Prunus serotina) rises up above the young Black Locust grove. Black Locusts are a good pioneer species and help other tree species get established in their light shade and feed them through their nitrogen fixing capabilities.
Black Locust Summer Flowers
The Black Locust(Robinia) trees had flowered earlier this year, though there has been a few sparse flowers appearing lately.
Robinia Flowering
The Robinia genus has various flowering trees in it. A young Black Locust layered in flowers. A Purple Robe Locust starts to flower when it is real small.
Weeping Black Locust
The Weeping Black Locust is a fast growing tree that is already showing signs of pendulous branches. It won’t be as strongly weeping as weeping willows, though.
May Flowerthon
Black Locust Flowering. Black Cherry Flowering. Male Catkins of the Black Willow. Dunlap Strawberry bed flowering. Lilac bushes flowering heavily. Orange Poppy flowers. Nannyberry shrub with many flowers. Spiraea is white with flowers. Virginia waterleaf attracts a lot of bees.
Black Locust Thicket
Black Locust(Robinia pseudoacacia) is a fast growing tree that likes to sucker and create more trees. These fast growing trees are legumes that fix nitrogen and can help other trees grow faster in close proximity.