The best time to trim deciduous trees is typically in the winter months. "Trees are still dormant," says Joe Moussa, owner of ...

There is a compelling reason for caution of a narrow pruning window when pruning oaks. Oak wilt is a devastating disease caused by the fungus Bretziella fagacearum.The fungus invades the xylem (ZI ...

If you own a live oak tree that can live for hundreds of years, begin proper pruning at a young age to ensure good structure. * Young trees in the growth phase produce abundant new growth each year.

Here in northern Michigan, we are at a very high risk for oak wilt, due to the many species of oak trees that exist. "Red oak species are much more susceptible to oak wilt than the white oak species.

A live oak tree qualified as a grand tree by the zoning board was relocated on Nov. 7 for Charleston's new Courier Square Development. Here's how it happened.