Whether trimmed for health, safety, or aesthetics, it is imperative to understand when to prune oak trees to keep them ...

But homeowners should be paying closer attention to their oak trees ... drought conditions put stress on trees, they’re more vulnerable to viruses and pests. “So one of those would be two ...

Milder winters mean fewer insect die-offs, allowing pests like the picnic beetle (which spreads oak wilt) to thrive. Stronger ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources suggests immediately finishing pruning oak trees to prevent the spread of oak wilt.