Learn how to shield fruit trees from wildlife, spot chinch bugs in St. Augustine lawns, and care for live oaks and ...

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

The majestic live oak is losing its battle for survival to suburban sprawl and the encroachment of taller trees, a new University of Florida study finds. An icon in American history and literature ...

Live oak trees seem to take off overnight when they have plenty of rain. They also have the annoying habit of growing branches in all different directions, including straight down.

Learn how to control live oak sprouts, handle acorn crops, and protect young shade trees from mower and deer damage. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Anecdotal evidence has long shown that oak trees can act as a line of defense against spreading blazes. Now, the Santa ...

Some live oak trees drop a lot of leaves, and some drop very few in a given year. If your live oak is dropping leaves now, it's normal and no cause for concern.

Sure, our local trees aren’t as knock-down impressive as the southern live oak, but their potential and promise is the same: Each pinecone and acorn has a chance to grow its own way into another ...

Q: How many ‘Heritage' live oak trees would you recommend planting in a 25-foot by 50-foot area? We would like to have adequate sun for annuals in front beds. What is this variety's water ...

It’s not the biggest. It’s not the oldest. But it’s rare to find a big oak in such a highly developed area. Here’s how it manages to thrive at a Burger King in Beaufort.

Tucked away off Blue Clay Road, Batey operates a live oak tree farm, which is now home to trees of different heights, weight, foliage and age. But in 2017, ...

That makes it a “future ancient” — a very old tree for the species. The Cherry Hill Oak in Port Royal, Beaufort County’s largest live oak, and Charleston’s famous Angel Oak are ...