The disaster facing the majestic English oak tree
Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?
Scott County’s big, bigger and biggest oak trees? (slideshow)
A recent story in the Belle Plaine Herald about a giant white oak tree in that city set off a big tree arms race of sorts, at least for Belle Plaine resident Juan Nazario. Nazario knew of a bigger ...
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12 mighty facts about oak trees
The largest botanical specimen at the Natural ... Playing the rings of an oak tree He uses a special camera that reads the grain on wooden discs sliced from trees and converts them into sound.
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Here’s how the ‘Old Glory’ oak tree historic landmark came to be
In 2007, it was officially recognized as the largest transplanted tree by Guinness World Records. SCOPE has celebrated the ...