Many San Antonio neighborhoods are blessed with large live oak trees, some of which have had their flare roots buried in years past to better meet the landscape owner’s idea of a more attractive ...

Q: We planted a live oak tree 51 years ago - the year we bought our house. Unfortunately, we planted it too close to the house and the driveway. Last year, it broke up half of the driveway with its ...

JOHNS ISLAND — Roughly 400,000 people visit the Angel Oak every year. They admire the texture of its bark, its enormous branches as large as trees themselves and the shade of its canopy. If they could ...

I have multiple roots from a live oak running along my front yard. I would like to grind them down with a wood carver disc, so the bottom deck and blade of my rider mower do not get torn up. I thought ...

Live oaks (Quercus virginiana) are active this time of year, putting out pollen and shedding leaves from the canopy to produce new leaves. Many allergy sufferers, including myself, find this time of ...

For a Yankee in the South, everything about the environment scares you off. Heat. Humidity. Flying termite season (seriously, it’s a thing). But this cold-and-snow-loving Northerner braved the bugs ...

No doubt you have seen many species of oaks living in wild areas of Northern California. But native oaks can also be attractive and beneficial additions to the home landscape. 'The Real Dirt' is a ...

Spring should be here soon, so pay attention to the weather if you have a lawn service that applies broadleaf herbicides. If you have mature trees (especially oaks) and the weather this spring starts ...