Q: I have a bur oak tree in our backyard that’s 9 years old. Last summer, I started noticing ridges on the tree trunk and branches. Is this normal? If not, is there anything I can do about it? — ...

Are California native oaks part of your landscape? Let’s look at ways we can create gardens in and around oaks that preserve, ...

DEAR NEIL: I have a rather large space beneath a bur oak tree in my backyard. It was mostly shaded for a long time, but since the neighbors trimmed their Take some time before laying new sod under oak ...

CHARLESTON — Willow Creek Farms owner Lori Douglas is mourning the loss of her workshop and the tree that toppled on top of it Monday afternoon.

CODY — Standing proudly in a Cody neighborhood is Wyoming’s largest bur oak tree, which rises taller than the three-story gray wood-frame house that has been its neighbor for a ...