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Bur Oak Land Trust, an Iowa nonprofit organization, joined more than a dozen groups from across the country in a lawsuit against the Trump administration for continuing to withhold funding for ...
The champion Bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa) is 96 feet tall and 103 feet wide and is located in Paris, Ky. Among deciduous trees, Bur oak is a slow grower -- adding but 15 to 20 feet over 20 years.
ALSIP, Ill. (WLS) -- The Friends of Burr Oak group gathered at Burr Oak Cemetery on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of a grave-selling scheme that was exposed in Alsip, Ill.
Volunteers of all ages arrived to harvest wheat using heritage equipment in preparation for the Burr Oak Heritage Festival, July 28-31.
The native bur oak, Quercus macrocarpa, produces huge corns, about 2 inches wide and long. They're held in fringed, basketlike cups — thus, their common name, mossy cup oak.
HOBART | Shirley Heinze Land Trust will hold a volunteer workday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Bur Oak Woods, an 84-acre remnant of Bur Oak savanna, one of the rarest habitat types found in ...
BURR OAK -- With a two-year history as its foundation, the Burr Oak Heritage Days celebration is establishing its niche in St. Joseph County's community festival circuit. Organizers of the third ...