Lindens are deciduous trees categorized within the Tilia genus, comprising about 30 species native to North America, Europe, and Asia. Often called lindens or limes in Europe, and sometimes in North ...
When considering shade trees for landscape use, such staple native species as maples, oaks, elms and hornbeams come to mind. Another serviceable choice is the American linden (Tilia americana). Also ...
Summers in Boulder are hot and getting hotter. But the large trees that occupy the city’s parks, yards and green spaces can provide a welcome patch of shade for pedestrians, critters and understory ...