The winter months are the ideal time to prune oak trees in Michigan if you don’t want to put them at high risk for oak wilt.

A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking the public to prune their oak trees in the winter to help stop the ...

Marcescent trees, such as oaks and beeches, do not form a complete abscission layer, and their leaves often remain attached ...

Instead, you need to wait until it's the best time to trim your oak tree -- during late winter or the very beginning of spring. The reason for this is you want the tree to be dormant for the pruning ...

This doesn't look like an oak tree any more. It looks cold in the winter, but it's only resting. In the spring, oak trees come alive again. New leaves grow and trees start to look green and ...

all trees, no matter the size or age, need protection from drying winter winds. One of my favorite theories (of many) harkens back to the evolutionary roots of oaks and beech. Beech and oak are in ...

“Beech and oak are deciduous native trees, losing their leaves each fall. But young beech, as well as their cousin oaks, not to mention musclewood and witch hazels, hang on to some of their leaves ...