Q: My husband would like to plant a white oak seedling in a newly cleared area. We think we should surely be able to find a white oak seedling on our property; we have a 25-year-old white oak near the ...

Scientists trying to understand why oaks are starting to disappear from North American forests may need to look just below the surface to find some answers. Purdue University researcher Robert Swihart ...

Today’s column is a reminder to treat sprouting acorns as weeds and remove the oak seedlings from the garden as soon as possible. If every acorn that fell this winter wasn’t gathered up, a veritable ...

A seedling from a historic tree that lived for more than 500 years is set to be planted in the county from which it came. The Salem Oak, a 103-foot high tree that came crashing down to the ground on ...

Edge habitats create environmental gradients that affect plant community composition and herbivore behavior. Silvicultural disturbance creates edge habitat with direct (via changes in light) and ...

The University of Missouri Extension and the Department of Conservation are enlisting landowners to plant and care for white oak seedlings. The tree species is essential for wildlife and industry, but ...

A note was added to the story to indicate the original Tappan Oak tree was close to 300 years when it was removed. ANN ARBOR, MI - The historic Tappan Oak tree at the University of Michigan was ...

Missouri landowners may be eligible for up to 50 free white oak tree seedlings. The Missouri Department of Conservation is partnering with the University of Missouri Extension on a program to ...