For example, say that a live oak tree stays on the smaller end and just spreads out thirty feet on either side of the trunk, producing the minimum 60-foot spread of the branches. As the roots ...

Their dense canopies and roots absorb stormwater ... That doesn’t mean every space can handle a live oak. As the tree matures, its long, low branches need room to sprawl.

But neighborhoods like Live Oak, Shavano Park, Hollywood Park and the Hill Country are threatened by oak wilt, a fungal disease that predominantly spreads underground through tree roots and can ...

The live oak trees already dropped their acorns and are ... he's noticed several trees with exposed or cut roots, the part of the tree that's most susceptible to damages during freezes.