A breathtaking, low-maintenance tree can elevate your yard, making it a standout choice for those seeking effortless beauty ...

will germinate soon after they're planted in the fall, but as previously noted, pin oak, red oak, and bur oak trees need a ...

A: Good news — the ridges on the twigs and branches are normal, and the interesting corky-looking bark becomes an attractive ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee gives tips on how to identify two species – honey locust and bur oak – from just the markings and scarring on leafless twigs.

Q: I have a bur oak tree in our backyard that’s 9 years old. Last summer, I started noticing ridges on the tree trunk and branches. Is this normal? If not, is there anything I can do about it?