Juniper plants and trees are widespread evergreens. ... Additionally, Eastern red cedar is a tree that actually belongs to the Juniper genus. Native Range . Jim Morefield / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0.

Taylor juniper trees are great for filling in small, narrow spaces in yards and along walkways. These are common mistakes ...

‌Cedar trees also have unique pollination patterns. Unlike most trees that pollinate in spring, cedar and Ashe juniper trees pollinate in the winter. They release pollen in the air immediately ...

A female Ashe Juniper tree in Austin. Tom Miller: There’s a food benefit to these cedar trees. How do they help out animals? Karl Flocke: Absolutely. Animals, especially insects and other ...

Texas Rep. Ellen Troxclair, R-Austin, filed HB 2239 on February 13, 2023, intending to limit municipal interference in the private removal of ashe juniper trees. Rep. Troxclair believes that ashe ...

Cedar fever is making Texans miserable again. “Sometimes you might be experiencing allergies, and there’s no juniper trees anywhere close, but that pollen is being carried all the way into ...

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 US Forest Service.

Ashe juniper trees locked and loaded and ready to release their pollen into the air. It’s this pollen that causes the dreaded cedar fever every winter across Texas.

There is a correlation between cold fronts and cedar fever because the Ashe juniper trees really are inspired to unleash their pollen following a cold front. Cold, dry and windy weather just feeds ...

It’s not uncommon for people experiencing cedar fever to mistake their symptoms as a cold or the seasonal flu, especially given the variety of symptoms triggered by cedar fever.

Mountain cedar season is here, NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith explains how to survive 'cedar fever' in Texas. While the ashe juniper's pollen isn't allergenic or harmful, experts said the pollen ...