Our local forests have far fewer oak trees than were present in the 1800s and yet, of all our native trees, the oak tree is ...

Learn how to manage oak galls, prune cacti, control skunkvine and tackle common Texas garden problems with expert advice.

The massive oak stood more than 80 feet high and was 25 feet wide at its base. It had been kept alive by the descendants of ...

Anecdotal evidence has long shown that oak trees can act as a line of defense against spreading blazes. Now, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is trying to prove that native oaks can be used for fuel ...

White oaks (Quercus alba) are durable, large canopied, long-lived trees that grow slowly and are common in southern Wisconsin ...

Deciduous and coniferous trees vary in many more ways than only leaf types. Learn these differences and you'll know which ...

For 25 years, the Foshay family has owned the Adelaida Springs Ranch, producing beef cattle and wine grapes in northwestern ...

In the midst of spring, hawthorn is the birth month tree to take center stage. In the Celtic Tree Calendar, hawthorns ...

In May, you might notice white, cotton-like webs in the branches of trees in forests or green areas. These are the nests of ...

What is this vine that is crawling up the trees and covering a large area of ground on my South Texas rural property? How can ...

Cheyenne Ingel, a scientist with the Desert Research Institute, says there’s a lot going on in a tree. She explains that trees help cool the environment through their own evaporative cooling process.