What you can do about yellownecked caterpillars: if you have an oak tree suffering an infestation, consider dusting the ...

Students and alumni at UVA Sawmilling are transforming 35 tons of white oak and cedar into benches, raised beds and more.

Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

DEAR NEIL: We have a red oak in our backyard. Bark started peeling in the fall, but it has become prevalent this spring. There are also tiny holes in the trunk like a woodpecker might cause, but ...

Oak trees fall into two general groups: red oaks and white oaks. The oak group can be identified by studying the leaves.

The tree likely started growing in Madison some time between 1775 and 1823.

Symptoms include red oak trees that suddenly drop their leaves in the summer. While white oak trees can be affected, they are more resistant and less likely to die from the disease. How can you help?

Backyard Farmer will try to diagnose an oak disease and get landscape plants well for fall.

The leaves on Austin's bald cypress, pecan and red oak trees that grow along Lady Bird Lake finally changed color in mid-December. In previous years, even ones marked by drought and heat, the leaves ...

The winter months are the ideal time to prune oak trees in Michigan if you don’t want to put them at high risk for oak wilt. Oak wilt is a fungal disease that can weaken white oaks and kill red ...

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