Ashe juniper, also known as Juniperus ashei, is the dominant native tree species in the Texas Hill Country. It's found in central Texas, the Edwards Plateau, the Central Mineral Region, ...

It's not really cedar-related and doesn’t typically come with a fever. It’s triggered when the male Ashe juniper trees get excited to spread their pollen to the female Ashe juniper trees.

Question: Junipers create an environment under their canopy that prohibits growth of other plants. I have a virgin lot that has been cleared of many juniper but has remaining heavy natural leaf ...

Are you rubbing your eyes and clearing your throat more than usual? Blame the trees. Cedar fever has returned. In Texas, Ashe juniper trees, also known as mountain cedars, are the culprit behind ...

This tree, the Ashe Juniper tree is absolutely native to Central Texas, it’s been here longer than humans have. That’s an important thing to remember too, because a lot of folks think that ...

Ashe juniper, redcedar production increases in December through March, higher concentrations in West Texas, Hill County. Threat of mountain cedar fever increases with incoming winter, cold fronts, ...

One of the best examples of a juniper is located at the Ashe Juniper Natural Area in Stone County, where juniper trees have been growing for 350-500 years, according to the Missouri Department of ...

Like many plants, Ashe juniper trees have a season during which they pollinate. This year, that season just happens to begin with the start of the year. Usually, though, the season starts in December.

In Texas, the predominant species of mountain cedar is Ashe juniper, making ... Dec. 19—COLLEGE STATION — It's time for Texans to brace for cedar fever season once again, complete with runny ...

Ashe juniper trees release pollen when cold fronts move in and as the pressure changes rapidly.. The tree’s pollen cones open and release the inner grain, which looks similar to smoke coming off ...

It's the time of year mountain cedars like the Ashe juniper start releasing pollen. "It gets blown around by wind," said Karl Flocke, a woodland ecologist for Texas A&M Forest Service.