We see readers popping in to read our posts about Boston's stink trees. And, we walked under this one in full bloom in the Back Bay. If you're seeing sidewalks covered in yellowish, green bloom debris that gives off a strong smell, you've found an Ailanthus.
For more information check our posts on the topic.
Boston's Stink Trees (Ailanthus) Are In Bloom
The Stink Trees are Back and….
And, to read what others think about them, click over to these conversations on Universal Hub. Adam Gaffin just loves to write headlines about these trees.
Return of the stink trees brings gasps of disgust, runny eyes to tony Back Bay
The stink trees of Boston are in bloom
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