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Q: Should I consider pruning my live oak (photo sent)? I planted it about three years ago. It has grown from 5 feet to about 12 feet tall. If so, when should I prune it? A: It's usually best to ...
QUESTION: I transplanted a number of young live oaks to outline my property boundaries. The trees are all doing well and have grown bigger. They are about 2 to 3 feet tall with lots of new branches.
Question: I have an oak tree, and I was wondering if I prune from the top down, would it get fuller at the bottom? Or can you tell me how to prune it? I have been pruning from the bottom up and it ...
Dear Neil: Should I consider pruning this live oak (see photo)? I planted it about three years ago. It has grown from 5 feet to about 12 feet tall. If ...
Dear Neil: Is it too late to prune live oaks? I didn't get it done earlier. Also, I have some high branches that I can't reach to apply pruning tar. What should I do? A: Texas A&M plant ...
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The city’s Planning Commission on Tuesday held Franklin Wang responsible for hiring a pruning service not approved by the city, and for over-pruning six coastal live oaks, a species protected by ...
We have a very large live oak in our front yard and want to ensure that it stays healthy. In the spring, I apply lawn fertilizer to my St. Augustine ...
Here in northern Michigan, we are at a very high risk for oak wilt, due to the many species of oak trees that exist. "Red oak species are much more susceptible to oak wilt than the white oak species.
How to grow a live oak from an acorn? By NAN HAMPTON, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, UT Jan 27, 2010. ... Nokes recommends air pruning the roots to ensure that they develop a good root system.
Nov 12, 2020 Nov 12, 2020 Updated Aug 12, 2021 Phase one of a project that involves pruning the majestic live oaks along South Boundary Avenue in Aiken has been completed. And it was finished ...
To protect oak trees and help prevent oak wilt, state forestry officials advise people with oak trees on their property not to prune them from April through July.