It began its life about the time of the Mayflower’s journey to America. After 400 years, it thrives on the edge of Pico Canyon Park in unincorporated Santa Clarita Valley, saved from being knocked ...
Decision to chop down the ancient tree was made by Mitchells & Butler, the restaurant venue’s owners - Woodland Trust An ancient tree considered more ecologically significant than the Sycamore Gap has ...
The mighty White Oak that seems to have been standing forever off Lees Hill Road in Harding Township has finally fallen. The landmark tree called the Warren Kinney Oak is believed to have taken root ...
It’s less than a half-inch long but it can fell a giant oak tree in no time. The goldspotted oak borer, GSOB or Agrilus auroguttatus, is a 0.4-inch bullet-shaped beetle with six golden spots on its ...
Question: Yesterday I read that “oaks are a keystone species”. What exactly does that mean? Answer: A keystone species is a plant, animal or microorganism that is vitally important to its environment.
Waiting until the leaves drop in fall is a rule of thumb for pruning shade trees, mainly because you can see bare limbs better, and the job is less “messy” without leaves attached to the cut branches.
The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for this is the absence of ...
The owners of Toby Carvery are under fire after an ‘irreplaceable’ ancient oak in north London was chopped down. The tree, which is between 400 and 500 years old, has been reduced to a stump. Enfield ...