The tradition of sticking gum to a tree at the top of "Cardiac Hill" on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University dates back to the 1960s and continues to this day. However, the Gum Tree ...

The Sweet Gum Tree is one of the nicest looking trees to grow in the garden. They produce glossy star shaped leaves that turn ...

Sweet gum is a common tree in the forests of central New Jersey and points south, and from the Atlantic to Texas. It also grows in the mountains of Mexico and Central America, a survivor from a time ...

Springfield folklore says the city’s population of sweet gum trees (and their annoying, spiky “gum ball” seed pods) dates from the great elm tree die-off of the late 1940s. Sweet gums indeed were one ...

Black gum grows throughout the eastern United States, and is common in dry sites here in the Blue Ridge Province (often in oak and pine forests) up to 5,000 feet or more. Black gum can be 100 feet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Find out how to grow a native sweet gum tree so you can enjoy its shade and beautiful fall foliage. Dean Schoeppner Sweet gum ...

The collected sap is boiled, stirred and kneaded in large pots until the sap thickens and becomes elastic. Natural chewing gum is made from the sap of the chico zapote, trees, which grow near Tulum in ...

Black Gum grows throughout the eastern United States and is common in dry sites here in the Blue Ridge Province (often in oak and pine forests) up to 5,000 feet or more. Black Gum can be 100 feet tall ...