Northern white-cedar (Thuja occidentalis), also called arborvitae or just cedar (there are over 40 local names), grows in Quebec to Maine to New York and westward to Minnesota as well as down the ...

Both types of cedar fade to grey over time, so unless you're going for that look you should seal or stain your fence. This will also protect your fence from weather, moisture damage, and even pests.

Northern white cedar is a dependable seed producer. It bears good seed crops every 3 to 5 years, with light to medium crops in the intervening years.

Northern white-cedar prefers a humid climate and where the annual precipitation ranges from 28 to 46 inches. Although it does not develop well on extremely wet or extremely dry sites, the cedar ...

Atlantic White Cedar trees were once prominent on the East Coast of the United States. Previously known as green cypress, Atlantic White Cedar trees were such a presence in Delaware that they lent ...

Northern white cedar is a historically important tree for Native tribes that inhabit the Northeast, early European settlers, and animals. The name ‘Arborvitae’ or the ‘tree of life’ was given by the ...