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Kansas City, Mo. – Celebrate the value of Missouri trees and forests during Arbor Days in April by planting native trees and practicing proper tree care. Missouri Arbor Day for 2025 is Friday ...

That tree is also a Missouri native, as is the short-leaf pine. Kansas’ dearth of evergreens may have something to do with its once-dominant ecosystems: mixed and tallgrass prairies.

The state tree of Missouri, the dogwood, bloomed especially early this year. The cupped white or red flowers started to pop out at the end of March, about two weeks earlier than the trees bloomed ...

Fortunately, the label does list bronze birch borers as one of the pests controlled. However, there is a bigger issue with birch trees in our environment. Birch trees are native to areas with ...

Missouri has been observing the state’s official Arbor Day on the first Friday in April since 1886. The General Assembly declared that day to be set aside for the appreciation and planting of trees.

Updated: Mar 26, 2025 / 07:00 PM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Celebrate the value of Missouri trees and forests during Arbor Days in April by planting native trees and practicing proper tree care.