The Texas red oak tree is a medium to small tree, “usually growing 30 to 50 feet,” so about one-fourth to one-half the size of the Shumard oak. You are likely to see the pure Texas red oak in ...

Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the U.S., responsible for killing millions of trees across 76 counties in Texas, according to the forest service.

Find out what types of oak trees are best for your growing conditions, ... 15-30 feet wide, Zones 5-8; and Texas red oak ...

WACO, Texas — Oak wilt is a fungus that is carried by a beetle and spread throughout the central U.S. Not only can the spread of the infection cause irreversible damage and even death to a tree ...

Texas oak trees are experiencing something called a mast year, meaning trees are dropping extra fruit this season. ... Texas red oak, live oak. Now, there’s plenty of others, ...

Here are 7 trees that are best for Texas yards By Neil Sperry , Correspondent Updated May 18, 2023 5:26 p.m. Texas red oaks are great shade trees for Houston.

Texas A&M Forest Service experts are forewarning Central Texas property owners about the dangers of oak wilt, a fungal tree disease that can substantially impact property values while costing … ...

I've done several stories on the disease since oak trees are treasured in the North Texas area. The fungus kills about 80% of the live oaks it infects. Red and Shumard oaks are most susceptible ...

Oak galls, those small fuzzy yellow or brown balls on oak leaves and branches, may signify the health of your tree, Texas A&M AgriLife says. They are tiny, fuzzy, and yellow or brown in color.

Waco’s red oak trees this fall are dropping limbs, while pecan trees are splattering cars with sap, and hackberry trees are losing their leaves to very hungry caterpillars.