The Live Oak Tree Has Withstood ... typically 2 to 2.75 inches long—spends the warm months in the branches of live oaks and burrows beneath the roots in winter. You can see these frogs doing ...

Like the chestnut oak and the black oak, the Chapman oak is one of the best types of oak trees you can plant in your yard. The Chapman oak may be small in size, but it has enormous wildlife value.

I was mowing my lawn a few days ago when I noticed that I could no longer walk under the canopy of my young live oak tree. At first, I was surprised by the branches that were in the way. After all,… ...

Even when a live oak tree drops most of its leaves, it's leafless for such a short period of time we tend to think of them as evergreen. Regardless, there is no need for concern.

This live oak has damage from Winter Storm Umi, visible from the radial shake on its trunk, but the top is green. Courtesy photo Q: I have two live oak trees in my front yard.

CASTLE HAYNE – As families across the region toss out the festive trees that have occupied their living rooms for a month, Jim Batey braves the first blast of winter cold to tend to nearly 3,000 ...

Live oak leaves. Although live oaks (Quercus virginiana) are considered evergreen because they hold onto their leaves through the winter, many live oaks drop most or all of their foliage at this ...

This winter, we are replacing another aging non-native tree with two natives in our backyard ‘woods’, the black cherry mentioned above and a white oak. I have always wanted a white oak and ...

There is a high risk of infection by sap-feeding beetles through exposed wounds on oak trees from April 15 through July 15, but a low risk of infection through the remainder of the summer.

MINNEAPOLIS — The record warmth this winter could continue to cause problems through the spring and summer for oak trees. Oak wilt, which has been in Minnesota for 70 years now, continues to spread.