Aiken Master Gardeners return to the Aiken Farmers Market in April. Bring your horticultural questions to the Master ...

ID: A deciduous tree with grey fissured bark and recognisably lobed leaves. You can tell it from the pedunculate or English oak by the leaf stalk, which on a sessile oak is up to 2cm long.

Whether trimmed for health, safety, or aesthetics, it is imperative to understand when to prune oak trees to keep them protected. Pruning anytime outside of dormancy is a risky bu ...

Restoring oaks make our communities more resilient to wildfire and drought,” said Sara Evans-Peters, who promotes healthy ...

However, it takes 40 years before an oak tree produces its first acorns and about 120 years before peak productivity. Acorns are born on long stalks, a key characteristic that occurs only in this ...

Identify them using a book or printout ... Learning to spot just a few of our most common trees, like the english oak, silver birch, or white willow, is great start. Here are the leaves of an ...