The large winding pods of a honey locust tree (Gleditsia triacanthos) are littering the side of the road near my house. I’ve always loved these particular seed pods because they look so exotic ...

This native tree comes with its own defense system in very large thorns on the stems and trunk. Meet the honey locust.Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee explains that large, long yellow seed pods ...

Q: This past spring, I had a honey locust tree cut down and the trunk ground up, hoping to grow grass in the space. However, during this hot, humid summer, hundreds of little trees have sprouted ...

Both trees have the compound leaves and the pods bearing multiple beans (seeds) typical of the legume family. Here’s more detailed information on identifying carob and honey locust .

Because it can have a very nice, high-luster finish it is also used for making furniture. One of the first documented uses of honey locust timber was by the Cherokee in Tennessee who used it to make ...

These seeds can, of course, grow into even more honey locust trees. Considering most honey locusts can reach heights and widths of 80 feet, even a single tree can easily become too large for many ...

Honey locust trees are not native to the eastern side ... Velcro-like seeds cling to your clothing or your dog’s hairy body . . . touch-me-not seeds projected from spring-loaded pods travel 3 ...

The other day, I stood beside a honey locust tree on traffic-rich Angell Street between Prospect and Congdon Streets in Providence. Hundreds of pods hung from the tree.