It is among the most popular when smoking pork, especially ribs and pork belly used for bacon. With a lifespan that can span ...

Live oaks are a great starting point for the discussion. They’re native to Texas, so they’re adapted to our soils and our ...

Their root systems were stressed from the severe drought conditions that persisted between 2011 and 2015 in Central Texas, where post oak trees thrive. The trees died from the roots up ...

Firewood season. Just in time for the holidays. Every year as temperatures drop, friends, family and readers of this ...

A second look is exactly what some scientists did. Those researchers snipped leaf samples from multiple trees in that ...

The Central Texas-centric allergy has been coming earlier and might hit in a few weeks. Start taking allergy meds now.

Protecting and cultivating these trees is essential for maintaining the health of our forests and the planet. The Chestnut Oak Tree, scientifically known as Quercus prinus, is a deciduous tree native ...

DEAR NEIL: One of my five oak trees is ... (perhaps at the Texas A&M Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab in College Station), and develop the best plan for you. Often trees with decaying wood in their ...

DEAR NEIL: 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 ...

That woodland has lots and lots of unusual oak trees growing therein ... I'm reminded of the adage: "Can't see the forest for the trees." It just goes to show that appearances can be deceiving. Neil ...

AUSTIN (KXAN)– This holiday season, enjoy the sights and sounds of local Central Texas tree lighting ceremonies! Here is a list curated specifically to help find the perfect tree for you!