They make excellent bonsai trees due to their small leaves ... aphids and spider mites, and treat them promptly if they appear. Oaks are also prone to a fungal disease called oak wilt, which ...

Like its namesake, the magnolia green jumper spider is at home in the leaves of a ... its home on other trees. Past sightings ...

In my front yard, the brown leaves of witch hazel hang on even as the buds are preparing to open into blooms. At Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, a shingle oak tree stands in the parkway ...