Young black locusts bloom vibrantly, sunlight dapples a lush forest floor, and the Great Hungarian Plain stretches to a clear sky. A model for climate-resilient forestryAs climate change increases ...

The coming of autumn often makes trees harder to identify — but sometimes, it does the opposite. The black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a case in point. In summer, its bluish-green, oval-shaped, ...

The West African locust looks nothing like what Westerners might consider a vegetable plant to be. It is a tree. A true Jack-and-the-beanstalk kind of crop, it is indeed related to beans, albeit ...

Black locust trees were once hailed as an ecological solution to some of Germany’s most degraded lands and were planted extensively to stabilise the post-mining lands, enrich poor soil and capture ...