The eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginicum) is an evergreen conifer common to our region. It does well in sandy, gravely, ...

What we call “cedar trees” are a type of juniper tree -- specifically Ashe juniper -- named after William Willard Ashe (1872-1932), who was a pioneer forester for the United States Forest Service.

Many Texans in December have a their own take on the classic Christmas song, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” But this version would go: “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

Mountain Cedar Pollen peaks in early February. Here is a look at the current levels, the pollen forecast, why it is here, and a few ways to combat Cedar Fever.

making cedar fever especially irritating in the Hill Country west of Interstate 35, where Ashe juniper trees are the dominant canopy cover alongside oaks and a few other species. “Cedar fever is ...