Oak

Oak trees provide ample amounts of shade beneath their green leafy canopies. You may find that the natural grasses in your yard tend to die out underneath your oak tree, or that patches of grass and weeds grow sparsely. So, you may be wondering: what grows under oak trees? Are there any shrubs or ground … Read more

Oak trees are sturdy, beautiful plants. But did you know that hundreds of wildlife species depend on oak trees for survival? Read on to learn more about what animals eat oak trees, the various species that depend on oaks for shelter and survival, and what to do if oak pests are getting out of control. … Read more

Where do acorns come from? We all know they develop on oak trees, but what causes them to start growing in the first place? The answer is, they develop from oak tree flowers. Chances are, you may have seen an oak tree in bloom and not even realized it. So, when do oak trees bloom? … Read more

If you have oak trees on your property, you know that their yearly acorn crops can be highly unpredictable. Some years you may have a bumper crop of acorns that you don’t know what to do with, while other years there aren’t even enough acorns to support a starving squirrel. So, exactly when do oak … Read more

Oak trees are strong, beautiful trees that grow natively in a variety of habitats. Did you know that with just a little bit of time and luck, you can grow your own oak trees? In this article, we’ll discuss all you need to know about how to grow oak trees from acorns.  How Do You … Read more