However solitary the live oak might appear, the species is working hard to ensure our collective survival. Native to the United States, Quercus virginiana is known for its longevity—the trees ...

An Enfield Council planning document from March 2024 stated that the pedunculate oak was a "fine specimen" with high ...

It’s not the biggest. It’s not the oldest. But it’s rare to find a big oak in such a highly developed area. Here’s how it ...

The trees were southern live oak. It appears what I saw was a natural form of ... living beyond a thousand years. A keystone species, southern live oaks host and support many other diverse species ...

I have a large, mature water oak growing in my yard that has me concerned. There is a large cavity in the trunk. I’m not sure if I should fill this up with something like concrete. Also, I have ...

A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been ...

researchers found that the current tree dieback -- caused by drought and pest outbreaks -- combined with the thinning of certain understorey species, can actually support oak regeneration.

That makes it a “future ancient” — a very old tree for the species. The Cherry Hill Oak in Port Royal, Beaufort County’s largest live oak, and Charleston’s famous Angel Oak are ...