Red oak trees were supposed to provide shade and beauty to a barren stretch of the Appleway Trail in Spokane Valley. Instead, 18 of the newly planted trees were snapped in an apparent act of vandalism ...

Do you have an oak tree? You could save its life by putting your chainsaw down and not pruning it right away, according to the Michigan DNR. Oak trees are at high risk for oak wilt infection between ...

During the period between April 15 and July 15, beetles actively carry spores of fungus from tree to tree, meaning oak trees are at high risk for infection with oak wilt. Oak trees with wounds in ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Conservation experts want area residents to carefully plan any pruning or trimming to their oak trees in an effort to prevent the spread of an invasive fungal disease. Oak wilt is ...

The deadly disease oak wilt is established across much of the Michigan oak landscape and affects all species of oak trees. However, it’s particularly deadly for all members in the red oak family. If ...

Springtime may seem like a great time to get outside with a chainsaw and prune everything in sight, but don’t make that mistake with your oak trees. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources asks ...

The fallen leaves and cool temperatures are all signs it’s safe to prune oak trees in Michigan. Oak trees can be infected by the oak wilt fungus if they’re pruned anytime between April 15 through July ...