While looking at my hackberry tree, the leaves were covered with this small round growth. Is it a disease, insect or just ...

I did some research and found the process for producing the oak balls to be fascinating. A tiny oak gall wasp drills into a twig or leaf of the tree and places an egg inside the plant tissue. While ...

There are different types of oak trees, and they don’t all follow ... insects and beneficial organisms that reside in the leaf litter of oaks and there’s good reason why Tallamy devoted ...

What can leaf peepers expect this fall foliage season, and how might climate change impact when and how the leaves change color? CBS News spoke to two experts to find out. William Keeton ...

DIY corners of the internet are currently going crazy for the bleach leaf hoodie. If you’ve never seen one, this special hoodie project uses object-bleaching techniques to create a pattern of ...

Visitors can head north to do a little leaf peeping of their own. Here, some of the most opportune places to see all the beauty for yourself, should you decide to travel to do some New England ...

Despite the SRJC office’s exertions, students experienced disruptions in their fall disbursements. The Oak Leaf asked three dozen students whether their fall funding arrived on time. Of the thirty-six ...

In an email to The Oak Leaf, a representative wrote, “California’s laws and processes to finance critical public infrastructure like fire stations, emergency response vehicles, and firefighting ...

As I mentioned in my August article on oak apple galls ... it injects hormones that aid in the creation of the gall structure itself by altering the leaf’s typical growth pattern.

“Those colored pigments are like a sunscreen for leaf tissue while the plants are retrieving nutrients from the leaf tissue,” says Yingying Xie, a plant ecologist at Northern Kentucky University.