Gary and Kathy Linke have lived in their home since 1972, and this tree was a few years older than that. On Sunday evening, a ...

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Gardening How pruning an oak tree at the right time can head off a deadly new disease Published: Nov. 14, 2024, 6:00 a.m.

How Oak Wilt Spreads and What You Can Do Sap beetles, in the Nitidulidae family of beetle species, carry the disease fungus to the trees. The disease, first shown by leaf-browning at the top, moves ...

Two “mature, healthy” oak trees could be felled at the request of an insurance company which alleges they are implicated in subsidence.

Two “mature, healthy” oak trees could be felled at the request of an insurance company which alleges they are implicated in ...

In southern Louisiana and Mississippi, oak trees are a common, beautiful sight in the natural landscape. However, recently, ...

SAN ANTONIO – Oak trees are the backbone of South Central Texas. Hardy, evergreen and beautiful, oak trees can also provide plenty of shade. But neighborhoods like Live Oak, Shavano Park ...

There are 600 species of oak trees in the world, ten of which are native to Michigan. Red oaks are at the highest risk for oak wilt disease during the spring.

The bark is also an indicator for the live oak tree. They have dark bark and as the Live Oak Tree ages cracks develop in the bark which turn into deep fissures on the older branches.