Sixty years ago my wife and I bought the Shawnee house lot where I now live, a site rich in life, from Quercus macrocarpa for ... before native shrubs and holds leaves far into fall, shading ...

At first glimpse, it is the towering trees that give the trail its appeal. The forest is dominated by American beech (fagus ...

dry Part to full sun Bur oak Quercus macrocarpa 80 ft Medium-textured, well-drained Full sun Northern red oak* Quercus rubra 80 ft Medium to coarse, well-drained Full sun Northern white cedar Thuja ...

Sixty years ago my wife and I bought the Shawnee house lot where I now live, a site rich in life, from Quercus macrocarpa for huge burr oaks in the backyard, to Plodia interpunctella, for the ...

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

B: Paratype female (PSUC_FEM_255505) reared from gall of Acraspis macrocarpae on Quercus macrocarpa. C: Paratype male (PSUC_FEM_255504) reared from gall of Acraspis quercushirta on Quercus macrocarpa.

Photo: David Burton/The Image Bank via Getty Images. “Fallen leaves can be a good source of nutrients—but only if they’re healthy,” says Poizner. “If they are diseased or infested with ...

Do you ever wonder why leaves change in the fall and what determines the colors that they change to? It's kind of like swapping out your summer T shirt for *** snazzy winter coat. They're really ...

But deciduous trees such as most oaks and maples follow a different strategy, shedding their leaves to endure the winter bare-branched. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our ...