Love watching hummingbirds and butterflies? Well, if you plant this fast-growing tree in your yard, those beautiful creatures ...

The tree’s fortitude has become even more important in the era of climate change, and the live oak still represents a life raft for those in the paths of tropical storms.

Sure, our local trees aren’t as knock-down impressive as the southern live oak, but their potential and promise is the same: Each pinecone and acorn has a chance to grow its own way into another ...

Q. Two questions. The first relates to a tree called Florida Live Oak. I really miss them! Short of returning to Florida to live (which is not an option), would a live oak survive in southwest ...

The Wilsons’ tree was deemed the Florida Champion live oak in October 2022. The tree has a trunk circumference of 36.5 feet, a height of 78 feet, and a maximum crown spread of 180 feet.

The Seven Sisters Oak, not far from Lake Ponchartrain, is the president of The Live Oak Society. With a circumference of 38 feet, it is one of the largest and oldest live oak trees in the country.

The Live Oak Society recognizes the Seven Sisters Live Oak in Lewisburg, La., as the world's largest, but some folks say that's unfair because it has seven trunks - thus the name. Then there's the ...

It’s not the biggest. It’s not the oldest. But it’s rare to find a big oak in such a highly developed area. Here’s how it manages to thrive at a Burger King in Beaufort.

For 37 years, wildlife biologists, amateur naturalists and big tree hunters have been searching the state's coastal and bottomland forests for a live oak bigger than the 43-foot-tall, 9-foot-wide ...

Remains of a southern live oak tree at Menil Park that was taken down on Monday, July 23, 2018 in Houston. The huge tree was a favorite for picnickers and tree climbers.

News. Over 30 live oak trees were 'hacked' in northwest Dallas, and people aren't happy The City of Dallas is investigating whether or not the property owner will be issued a citation.