In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to a rebel of the oak family, the shingle oak. Unlike its relatives, the shingle oak's shiny leaves do not ...

For full article with additional photos view: Intro to Trees of Indiana: Shingle Oak, Forestry and Natural Resources’ News. If you have any questions regarding wildlife, trees, forest management, wood ...

Oak shingles are split and have a riven rough surface and lot of rough texture on the surface. Cedar shingles last less than half the life span of oak ones, and these have done very well at about ...