The Chestnut Oak Tree, scientifically known as Quercus prinus, is a vital component of temperate forest ecosystems in North America. This majestic oak plays a crucial role in supporting biodiversity, ...

Here, I've put together an expert guide to growing an oak tree from an acorn so you have all the information you need to start your very own quercetum. With hundred of types of oak trees to choose ...

Lidkea explained that the daphne, killing everything beneath its shade, creates the perfect, unobstructed path for the ivy to ...

Planting an oak tree, if you have the room, provides acorns and leaves that feed and provide cover for millions of organisms and species while also sequestering carbon. Question: Yesterday I read ...

petraea are the host plants for more than 70 species of cynipid gall wasp. It is the larval stage of these insects that induce the plant to produce abnormal growths, known as galls, that enclose the ...

Q: I need hints to help my mom keep her jade trees alive. She has killed several in the past. They have received filtered ...

Some apple trees naturally develop into what farmers call 'spur-type' varieties -- compact trees that are more productive and easier to ...

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 it to spread. What should I do?

The white oak (Quercus alba) is a perennial tree of the Fagaceae family that best grows on rich, heavy, upland soil at a relatively slow growth rate of 12” to 24” every year. It is a medium to tall ...

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant ... conditions to avoid competition from taller trees. In fact, all three taxa tend to decline ...

For decades, a towering oak tree with a sprawling canopy has stood as a quiet sentinel on the northeast side of McDonald Park in Pasadena’s Bungalow Heaven neighborhood. Located in an open area, its ...

Plants and trees can add color and shade to your property – but did you know that there are certain types that are believed to bring luck, fortune and prosperity? According to feng shui ...