"In northern Illinois, we are seeing a decline in a lot of our native oak trees and this is really ... This was not good for the grand old oaks. "Trees would like winter to come on nice and ...

So perhaps they have learned to stay away from such trees in winter to avoid being heard by potential predators. A shingle oak tree holds on to all its leaves in Feb. in Lake County. (Photo by ...

They often bloom in late winter ... the tree grow when spring arrives. And others think that snow collected on the dead leaves protects buds from being eaten or destroyed. Thinking about oak ...

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever? A “pell-mell battle” was how Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson predicted the ...

A large oak tree in a West Yorkshire market town has been felled after weeks of public debate about its future. The tree, in Otley, was cut down as Leeds City Council said it needed to make way ...

We just want a physical barrier.” To be extra cautious, experts recommend trimming oak tree branches primarily during peak summer or winter, before mid-February. And remember: always seal open ...

A WEEK after protesters successfully stopped the felling of an oak tree in Otley, contractors have finally been able to move in with their chainsaws. There has been a long-running campaign to ...

A tree fell in the parking lot of a bank near Yeti Restaurant on Farmers Lane. Earlier in the day, a large Oak tree fell outside Steele Lane Elementary School. No one was injured in either incident.

Insurers claim 80ft tree is damaging a property and must come down, but residents – including the homeowner – want to save it Direct Line, the insurance firm, claims the roots of the 80ft oak ...

A 100-year-old oak tree in the village of Cowfold is to be felled, despite protests from the local community. Insurance company Direct Line Group has blamed the tree for causing subsidence to a ...

A historic 80ft oak tree planted during the reign of Queen Victoria is set to be felled because it is too close to a modern home. Despite standing proudly in the Sussex village of Cowfold for ...