The bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa) is a noble native tree. This oak has large (5- to 9-inch-long), dark-green leaves. The base fiddle-shaped leaves have deep, rounded sinuses. The acorns are most ...

SEARCY — Larry Frealy jokes that his middle name should be "Oakseed," but he's only half kidding. During the past 20 years, the former carpenter estimates that he and his family have sold 250 million ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Q.:We need some advice on our big Bur Oak. It is one of the largest in Jackson County and was the reason we bought our land and built our house where we did. It is part of us and I can't imagine it ...

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