Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says more than 160 people are believed to be still missing days after the flash floods that killed ...

The two young sons of Texas residents John Burgess and Julia Burgess are still missing following the tragic floods. Their parents were found dead after “clinging to a tree trying to survive.” ...

A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, ...

The next potential threat facing Niagara County’s trees could make the jump from across the border. Trees in Canada’s Niagara Region have been infected with oak wilt, a fungal disease that means ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cousins Tanisha Tucker Lohse and Maria Francisco set off from their desert camp around dawn on most ...

Tall oak and elm trees create perfect shady spots for afternoon picnics. The swimming pool here is a lifesaver during those scorching Texas summer days when temperatures climb into triple digits.

"The first formal flower gardens genuinely worthy of the name" in the history of the White House are the Rose Garden and the ...

James Bigley explains how oak wilt is devastating trees across Texas and what landowners can do. Gavin Newsom proposes $2,000 asset eligibility test to control soaring state Medi-Cal costs 500 ...

DEAR NEIL: We have a red oak in our backyard. Bark started peeling in the fall, but it has become prevalent this spring. There are also tiny holes in the trunk like a woodpecker might cause, but ...

Great care of shade trees, like this new red oak, begins the day they are planted. Neil Sperry Protect young trees by wrapping their trunks for the first one to two years.

The magnificent oak at the Power Home comes from an acorn that fell from the tree located on the site of Stephen F. Austin’s death, near present day West Columbia, Texas.

Oak trees are the backbone of South Central Texas, but neighborhoods like Live Oak, Shavano Park, Hollywood Park and the Hill Country are threatened by oak wilt.