The new lineage has so far caused limited observable damage in San Mateo County, the Berkeley hills and Martinez – to bay laurel trees, which are among the many tree species that the disease can ...

Some lawn maintenance is recommended now that the leaves have fallen.Experts explained why this is the best time of year to ...

After Public Investigator reached out to the City of Oak Creek, officials said they would work with the homeowner to try to get the trees cut down.

I was recently introduced to the Japanese live oak or bamboo oak (Quercus myrsinifolia). Its pendant, lanceolate leaves look ...

If there is one certainty for all humans, it’s that we are drawn to natural elements.

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 ...

In the Midwest, sharing firewood is common. If someone cuts down a tree, they often offer the extra firewood to friends.

Conditions are quite different today as I step into the early November woods for a walk. With the leaf drop and the not-yet snow cover, the forest is very open, and I see plenty of things that were ...

A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...

Oak wilt is caused by the fungus Bretziella fagacearum and it will kill oak trees, especially trees in the red oak family, ...