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Are ridges on bur oak branches normal?

The Dickinson Press 29 Mar 2025
I have a bur oak tree in our backyard that’s 9 years old ... Good news — the ridges on the twigs and branches are normal, and the interesting corky-looking bark becomes an attractive feature of bur oak.
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Bowman: Solar energy can actually improve state forest lands

Detroit news 26 Mar 2025
There are also thousands of additional acres that face challenges like beech bark disease, oak wilt disease, spruce budworm or spongy moth infestations that take direct interventions, including in ...
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Eaton Canyon park will rise again after the fire, but it will take 2 years

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 26 Mar 2025
“We are looking at a high survival rate of trees,” she added, mentioning the oak tree’s thick bark and waxy leaves that prevent embers from penetrating.
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Many California trees survived the wildfires. Here’s why.

The Spokesman-Review 22 Mar 2025
Douglas Kent, a landscape architect who specializes in fire safety, said that native trees, such as coastal oaks, are especially fire resistant, with thick bark and waxy leaves that prevent flames from doing serious damage.
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Family-run dog kennel allowed to double its capacity despite avalanche of complaints from neighbours over ...

The Daily Mail 17 Mar 2025
A family-run dog kennel has been allowed to double its capacity despite an avalanche of complaints from furious neighbours over 'incessant' and 'unbearable' barking ... there are often dogs barking all night long which I can only assume would get worse.
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Garden calendar for the week of March 16

Madison 16 Mar 2025
Oak tree pruning ... The dates are based on the activity of the beetles that transmit oak wilt ... There are two species of beetle that are typically involved, sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae, and oak bark beetles.
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Local History: What to do with the vaunted Citico Mound?

Chatanooga Times Free Press 15 Mar 2025
... "imagine the silvery arm bands glittering upon the brawny arm" of a chief as he "strode forth to war or paddled a birch bark canoe under the overhanging oaks along the bank of the moonlit Tennessee."
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Native trees, wild azaleas are part of Birdsong Nature Center's Spring Plant Sale

Tallahassee Democrat 14 Mar 2025
What looks like an “oak bush” in a 3-gallon pot will be casting shade by four years of age ... The White Oak is a magnificent tree with its classic “oak leaf” shaped leaves, shaggy gray bark, and its shapely form and majestic size at maturity.
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Column: Spraying pesticides on bougainvillea and other plants harms nature and people

Palm Beach Daily News 14 Mar 2025
... activity in the bougainvillea in Via Flagler, and in my adjacent garden off Sunset, where they nest in the live oaks, Simpson's stoppers, wild coffee, wooly teabush, cinnamon bark, and wild lime.
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Geek Bar Wins the 2025 iF DESIGN AWARD for Two Innovative Concept Products

Antara News 09 Mar 2025
About the iF DESIGN AWARD. Since 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been a globally recognized trademark for design excellence ... The product’s development prioritizes sustainability by incorporating cork material sourced from the bark of cork oak trees ... ....
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