Of course, trees take a very long time to grow, so it's best to not go into acorn propagation with too high expectations. It will take years and years for your oak tree to grow and mature, but ...

A close up of the bark of a willow oak, a type of red oak tree. Photo by Alice Jones Webb Do Deer Prefer White Oak vs Red Oak Acorns? Red oak acorns have a higher tannin content than acorns from white ...

Red oak species group acorns must be planted in the second season, meaning the following spring. These acorns need about 1,000 hours of cold, or around 42 days. This is called stratification.

If you have oak trees in your yard you may be dealing with a bumper crop of acorns this fall (2024) with buckets of them coming down covering roads, driveways, sidewalks, and lawns in some places ...

Oak trees come in two major prototypes — red oak trees and white oak trees. ... About 70 oak species grow to tree size in North America. Red Oak Tree Group . Anlace/Wikimedia Commons.

In September, 87% of trees in the red oak family were documented with acorns, compared to a historical average of 57%. In contrast, only 9% of trees in the white oak family were found to have ...

If you need shade, privacy, or forest vibes fast, you'll want to pick a tree with rapid growth habits. Here are 10 speedy growers you can start from seed.

Fungus that kills red oak trees detected in Ann Arbor ... "It goes five foot deep to make sure we sever all the roots that come from the red oak trees – they grow as deep as five feet," said ...

For full article with additional photos view: Intro to Trees of Indiana: Northern Red Oak, Forestry and Natural Resources’ News. If you have any questions regarding wildlife, trees, forest management, ...

The fungus can be carried by beetles during the spring and summer, so don’t prune trees from April 15-July 15 to protect them from disease.

This map of red oak seed sources provides an example of a major threat to an important effort against climate change: major government and private funding is being invested in planting trees as a ...

Many people like to have some trees in their landscape. Our property has both white and pin oaks (a member of the red oak group). I recently saw an oak gall on a small pin oak. This is created ...