“Florida has a unique ecosystem ... Too much or too little could hinder or prevent growth altogether. As for all the oak leaves in your yard? Anita said the best thing to do is leave them ...

The slow-growing post oak can reach 50 to 100 feet ... from Illinois to New Jersey, Florida to Texas. Leaves are wide and wavy and look more like serrated leaves, featuring nine to 14 rounded ...

Description Grey bark at maturity; simple and spear-shaped leaves with bristles ... Willow oak thrives in most southeastern states, from New Jersey to Florida and many of the states in between.

Florida’s state champion live oak is rich with moss-laden branches ... a convincing testament to the health of the tree, it also leaves Mrs. Wilson slightly uneasy. “I’ve actually had ...

Have you ever wondered what Southwest Florida was like a century ... between 1715 and 1735, some live oak acorns thudded softly to the leaf-littered ground. This brief event likely went unnoticed ...