SCV oak trees threatened by invasive goldspotted oak borer
Santa Clarita Valley oak trees are being invaded by the goldspotted oak borer; an insect named for its iridescent black shell ...
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Potent tree-killing disease reemerges in the Bay Area
which are among the many tree species that the disease can infect, beyond the namesake oak. The researchers fear that this vigorous form of the pathogen could soon kick up the pace of sudden oak death ...
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Neil Sperry column: Live oaks need to be examined to prevent spread
What is wrong with my live oak? I hope it’s not a disease, since I have five others in my yard, and I don’t want it to spread ...
Why there’s a 9-foot bronze wasp outside Oregon’s newest state building
The North Valley Complex in Wilsonville is home to the state’s entomology labs, where insects are identified and studied.
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Michigan DNR highlights winter as safest for oak tree maintenance to avoid disease
Some lawn maintenance is recommended now that the leaves have fallen.Experts explained why this is the best time of year to ...
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Westinghouse Crossing officials complete first building in mixed-use development
Brooke Harlander (left) poses with her team and city officials as the group ceremoniously plants a live oak tree at the ...
A closer examination of these trees show there is something very, very strange going on here
A second look is exactly what some scientists did. Those researchers snipped leaf samples from multiple trees in that ...
East Idaho News1d
Investing in quality shade trees
When choosing a large shade tree, one must always deal with a conundrum – there is an inverse relationship between the ...
Orange County Register3d
Why this surprising winter garden plant ‘merits a gardener’s lust’
Take the Quercus genus, which is that of oaks. I was recently introduced to the Japanese live oak or bamboo oak (Quercus ...
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Winter is the best time to prune oak trees to avoid oak wilt
Oak wilt is a fungal disease that can weaken white oaks and kill red oak trees within just a few weeks. The fungus enters the ...
Valuable burl wood found in mysterious tree growths
Burls, the mysterious bulbous growths on trees, are valuable to artisans and can fetch thousands of dollars, but should only be purchased from legitimate salvage operations to avoid poaching from ...
How pruning an oak tree at the right time can head off a deadly new disease
A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.