Texas forest officials are trying to stop residents from pruning their trees in the new year to guard against a deadly tree disease known as oak wilt. Winter is typically the best time to trim trees, ...

You don't have to go north to enjoy the changing leaves. Plan your leaf-peeping adventure this fall with a trip to one of ...

Q: I need a crash course in oak wilt. What types of oaks are most likely to be affected? How can I know if my trees are in danger? What precautions can I take, and who should I hire? When can I have ...

Find out what types of oak trees are best for your growing conditions, from dry to wet, and sandy to clay soil. I'm a big fan ...

Where other species live 40 or 50 years (redbuds less), oaks live several times that long – especially live oaks.

DALLAS — In the serene community of Lake Highlands, the sight of grand oak trees has long been a source of pride and joy for residents like Sherry Koeninger. The stately trees, which have flourished ...

On a cool, sunny Thursday afternoon, two live oak trees kept vigil (and shade) over a small lunchtime crowd at the Becks Prime in Uptown Houston. The history of the burger joint along Augusta Drive is ...

DEAR NEIL: I read that hypoxylon canker is killing thousands of oaks that have been stressed by severe drought. I have a ranch about 30 miles north of San Antonio, and oaks are dying all over the Hill ...

For all the attention we give our flower beds, trees are an indispensable part of our landscape. Oaks, pecans, magnolias and others add shade, character and beauty to our yards. But behind their ...

Q: I live in a rural area that is surrounded by large oak trees. They attract a variety of squirrels and other wildlife. Other than fencing off every tree, is there any way of protecting fruit trees ...