WHAT: A missing oak species—the Quercus tardifolia—that was thought to be extinct, until nine botanical researchers scoured Big Bend in search of one last living tree. “It can be difficult ...

Where exactly is that line drawn? Most Texas cities don’t have ordinances specifically addressing the picking of fruit from someone else’s plants. However, many do require property owners to ...

Willow oak (Quercus phellos) is a deciduous ... United States—as north as New Jersey and Pennsylvania and as west as Texas and Arkansas. It can be grown under the right conditions in USDA ...

As Texas fruit growers battle unpredictable chill hours and late spring freezes, a small, but growing, group is turning to lesser-known or “alternative” fruit crops in search of more resilient and ...

Blackberries are arguably the easiest fruit to grow in North Texas.(Kelley Chinn / Special Contributor) One key to success with fruit is choosing wisely which varieties to plant. Here they are ...