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Tree on Abele Quad and others on East and West campuses have exceeded, or are approaching, their expected lifespan The willow oak tree near Duke University Chapel on Abele Quad was removed on Tuesday, ...
Howard Garrett Are your live oaks dropping leaves? Are they in trouble? Dropping leaves, yes. In trouble, probably not. Evergreen trees generally drop their leaves yearly, but usually in the spring ...
JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A recent study by the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) found one species of tree in historic Jamestown is likely a descendant of the original 17th-century trees ...
Work has started on a 209-apartment project along NoDa’s E. 36th Street months after a petition to rezone the land to mixed use faced neighborhood opposition. With work starting, some neighbors ...
City Forester Gene Hyde holds the branch of an overcup oak tree on Riverfront Parkway Tuesday May 16, 2018. City workers planted the tree after an infestation began killing the city's willow oak trees ...
The oak is also the national tree of Germany, Serbia, Cyprus, England, Estonia, France, Moldova, Romania, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Wales and Bulgaria. There are around 60 species of oaks in ...