By Cliff Johnson Carver/Scott Master gardener In the late 1940s, thousands of soldiers returned from WWII and immediately set about buying homes and producing children (i.e., the “baby boom”). The ...

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 ...

Bur Oak is the state tree of Iowa. It is a large deciduous tree growing up to 30 m (100 ft), rarely 37 m (120 ft), in height, and is one the most massive oaks with a trunk diameter of up to 3 m ...

any tree with a trunk more than 30 centimetres in diameter at chest height is considered a “distinctive tree.” (In 2013, the ...

and bur oak trees need a chilling period before germination, so you can expect to see these seedlings emerge in the following spring. Once the seedlings reach about 5 inches tall, they'll likely ...