Why we love it: The pin oak attracts butterflies and hummingbirds and provides food for the gray hairstreak butterfly and squirrels. Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is on the list of easy-to-grow trees for ...

One key characteristic of pin oak are the branches, which angle downward especially on the lower part of the tree. The pin oak tends to keep its lower branches for a long period of time, which can ...

pin oak, red oak, and bur oak trees need a chilling period before germination, so you can expect to see these seedlings ...

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

The safe period to prune oak trees is over, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. With recent warm temperatures, oaks are now at high risk of becoming infected with oak wilt.

Does your grand oak look a little rough? Is your oak tree dying? There isn’t a clear answer for every oak. Several culprits could be the cause of your oak trees decline. Anthracnose, bur oak ...