Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the U.S., responsible for killing millions of trees across 76 counties in Texas, according to the forest service.

Texas oak trees are experiencing something called a mast year, meaning trees are dropping extra fruit this season. Courtney Blevins, an urban forester with the Texas A&M Forest Service, ...

Find out what types of oak trees are best for your growing conditions, from dry to wet, ... Zones 5-8; and Texas red oak ...

But the fact that the Central Texas region seems to have been especially hard-hit with fallen branches is due in part to the type of tree. “In a lot of cases it’s not a real big deal.

I've done several stories on the disease since oak trees are treasured in the North Texas area. The fungus kills about 80% of the live oaks it infects. Red and Shumard oaks are most susceptible ...

Live oaks are large trees that can grow more than 50 feet tall and 60 feet wide. They need a large space to grow into the beasts they are meant to be. They are not ideal trees for shrubs and grass ...

James Bigley explains how oak wilt is devastating trees across Texas and what landowners can do.

Acorns cling to the leaves of an oak tree in the uptown area of Dallas on Nov. 15. Trees in North Texas are producing a lot amount of a acorns this year due to a natural phenomenon known as "masting." ...

Few average Joes can correctly identify every species of oak growing in North America. That’s the kind of Final Jeopardy-level knowledge typically reserved for foresters, wildlife biologists, and very ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A northwest Bexar County neighborhood group claims the developer of the contentious Guajolote Ranch development is illegally cutting legacy live oak trees on private ...

Oak galls, those small fuzzy yellow or brown balls on oak leaves and branches, may signify the health of your tree, Texas A&M AgriLife says. They are tiny, fuzzy, and yellow or brown in color.

50 years ago, Dallas-Fort Worth homeowners wanted fast growing shade trees. Now we look for quality and plants adapted to climate and soils.