The Viroqua Historic Preservation Commission has designated the Gilman Champion Bur Oak Tree as a Viroqua Historic Landmark.

The burr oak (Quercus macrocarpa) will grow happily in USDA zones 3 through 8 and can reach a lofty height of 80 feet with a similar spread. This superb large low-maintenance tree will be admired ...

Oak trees fall into two basic categories: white oaks and red oaks. Recognizing the differences between red oak vs white oak trees will allow you to refine your hunting strategy and ultimately help you ...

When Steve Houser learned storms destroyed his favorite oak tree this week, it broke his heart. On Thursday the Quadricentennial Bur Oak, located in Bob Woodruff Park, fell.

The bur oak has rounded lobes on the end of the leaves, which have deep sinuses and are very broad across the top. Leaves are typically dark green that turn yellow or brown in the fall. The bark on ...

It loves to eat burr oak tree branches from the top down,” Herring says. ... you get the maples and then most of our oak trees, if they’re white oak or red oak, those have great fall color. ...

Here are some things you need to know about oak trees in North America, ... Other white oak family members include the bur oak, ... is when they begin falling — just that simple.

Oak trees around Minnesota have suffered from bouts of heavy precipitation and drought — conditions ... West Otter Tail, down to Little Falls. ... BRIAN SCHWINGLE: Well, I'm a burr oak fan, ...

The most high-maintenance aspect of a bur oak is the fall leaf cleanup, but this is well worth the height and shade you get ...

A bur oak tree that has possibly been at its site at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo since around 1800 is seen on Nov. 22, 2022. The centuries-old bur oak is set to come down this spring because it is ...

A 60-foot oak tree fell and crushed the SUV a woman was sitting inside, ... A 60-foot bur oak tree crushed a woman inside a Ford Explorer on Feb. 19, 2023, at Pearson Park in Anaheim, ...