What will happen to our trees, Altadena worries, as debris cleanup ramps up
Altadena residents and arborists are sounding the alarm about protecting the town’s trees as crews get set to begin phase two ...
Keep the benefits of trees in rural landscapes
University of Minnesota Extension If you traveled through rural Minnesota last winter, you probably realized some of the benefits of windbreaks and living snow ...
Blue jays are among the smartest birds
Off in the distances I can hear the familiar scream-like call of a blue jay. The sound pierces through the yellow and orange autumn maple leaves on a crisp blue sky day. I sit enjoying the sunshine, ...
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AgriLife: Prevent the spread of oak wilt in Texas
Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the United States, killing millions of trees across 76 Texas counties.
Mitch McConnell introduces bill to support White Oak trees crucial to bourbon industry
U.S. senators have introduced a bill with bipartisan support that would support White Oak trees, which are crucial to bourbon ...
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It’s oak wilt season. Here’s how to protect your trees.
One thing you’ll want to leave off your landscaping to-do list, at least for a while, is pruning your oak trees. February ...
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Prevent the spread of oak wilt in Texas
Texans can help prevent the spread of oak wilt by avoiding pruning or wounding oak trees from February through June.
Thin leaves and strong roots gain ground in response to climate change
A recent study published in the Journal of Ecology, led by the UAB and CREAF, analyzes 25 years of evolution of 445,000 trees ...
Outdoors column: Why some trees hold their leaves through winter remains a mystery
This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...