Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the United States, killing millions of oak trees across 76 Texas counties.
Texans can help prevent the spread of oak wilt by avoiding pruning or wounding oak trees from February through June.
“Prevention is key to stopping the spread of oak wilt. Any new wound on an oak tree can be an entry point for infection ...
Jessica Jones, an arborist with San Antonio Tree Surgeons, said the best way to identify oak wilt is by examining the leaves of a live oak. Jones said the leaves are the last symptom and sometimes ...
CENTRAL TEXAS (KXAN) — Texas A&M Forest Service experts are forewarning Central Texas property owners about the dangers of oak wilt, a fungal tree disease that can substantially impact property ...
Now is a great time to prune or cut oaks without the risk of oak wilt infection, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Winter is also the safest ...