The higher tannin content in red oak acorns serves an important purpose. Since red oak acorns don’t germinate until the following spring, the extra tannin helps preserve them through the winter. “Red ...

There are 600 species of oak trees in the world, ten of which are native to Michigan. Red oaks are at the highest risk for oak wilt disease during the spring. Lake Michigan shore : DNR: Dead fish ...

“Other deciduous trees do well when planting in the spring or fall, but if you are looking for fall color, it’s nice to plant red and sugar maples as well as pin and red oak and American ...

Oak trees produce both male flowers, called catkins, and female flowers, called coon flowers, on different parts of the same branch in the spring which are wind pollinated ; Red oak acorns are ...

Now is a good time to plant shade trees. The recommended varieties for the San Antonio area include live oak, Texas red oak, cedar elm, Mexican sycamore, Montezuma cypress, Mexican white oak ...

Fungus that kills red oak trees detected in Ann Arbor nature area 02:40. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Several cases of oak wilt fungus have been confirmed in the Bird Hills Nature Area after a ...