Just south of where the Clinton River crosses Van Dyke Avenue is a tree that may predate the founding of the United States.

The oak was by far the most dominant tree of the ancient Greek landscape. In fact the ancient Greek word for oak, “drys,” was also the word for tree. The two main types of oaks commonly found in the ...

while all oak trees can be infected by the fungus, some species are more susceptible than others. Oak wilt season begins Feb. 1, when fungal mats are most commonly set to form and nitidulid ...

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 ...

The most popular breeds of Christmas trees are the Fraser fir, Douglas fir and Noble fir. Now, Chastagner is experimenting with exotic species of fir from the other side of the world that might better ...

Botanists José Luis Fernández-Alonso, of the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, and Ernesto Campos, research technician at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama, named six new ...

MUSKEGON, MI - After a major storm with straight-line winds knocked down many trees earlier this year, downing power lines and damaging homes, many residents were left wondering if some trees had ...

have named six new tree species based on comparisons made among collections of dried plant specimens from across the Neotropics. Of these six, three of the new species have only been found in ...

Matisia aquilarum, found in Panama's Chagres National Park, was named in reference to the presence of a harpy eagle nest in the tree. The first two Panamanian species were named in reference to ...

They consist mainly of deciduous trees. One tree has a very special role to play: the oak. For the Celts ... causing numerous species to migrate.

Find out what types of oak trees are best for your growing conditions, from dry to wet, and sandy to clay soil.