Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

The common oak is seen throughout the country ... Originally from Africa, it is a relatively late local species, and like other successful trees here it needs little water to thrive.

It is a medium to tall tree, capable of reaching heights of 60-70’ and a diameter of 3-4’. This species grows in a round or oval shape, is moderately tolerant to shade, and establishes a deep taproot ...

OAK HARBOR - An easy way to plant quality native trees and shrubs is through the Ottawa Soil and Water Conservation District, ...

(Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) The southern live oak is one of the most wind resilient tree species in the country, Evans said. Thanks to mass damping, oak trees are able to react ...