AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas is home to a diverse range of oak species, and each has unique characteristics. They provide an environmental benefit, making them “super trees.” This is because they do a good ...

If this tree is growing in alkaline soil, it may not be a true Shumard or Texas red oak, but indeed, some other type of similar oak, most likely pin oak (Quercus palustris). Pin oaks are commonly ...

If you need more shade to improve your landscape, now is a good time to plant shade trees. The obvious motivation to plant shade trees is to reduce the hot sun that makes summer activities unpleasant ...

Q: I have owned property near Bandera for seven years. There are two very large red oaks on the property that seem to be dying from the outer branches in. I spent a couple of years wondering if it ...