My red oak tree developed spots on the leaves in late summer. Since then, many of the leaves have fallen off, and the tree looks dead. What can I do about this problem? — Maria Jackson, Evans… ...

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The fungus mainly affects the red oak family, including northern red oak, black oak and pin oak. Trees can die within a few weeks of being infected. White oaks are more resistant, but also can be ...

We think of oaks as the kings of the forests. Long-lived. Magnificent. Mighty. Unfortunately, oaks aren’t invincible. In fact, oak wilt disease is ravaging oaks throughout the eastern half of… ...

A large oak tree in my back yard has several dead branches and some branches had unusually small leaves this summer. Also, there were mushrooms growing at the base of the tree. Are they related, an… ...

Another tree-killing fungus has been found in the Tri-State Area. ... As CBS2's Elise Finch reported Monday, the oak wilt fungus until recently was only impacting trees in upstate New York.

Oak wilt, caused by the fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum, is highly contagious, and can be transmitted by bugs, by moving wood out of infected areas, and through root connections within dense stands ...

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Oak wilt’s onset can be confused with other more common issues, such as drought stress, leaf loss from spongy-moth caterpillars, and diseases such as anthracnose and bacterial leaf scorch.

While Michigan's warm weather is likely done for 2020, there's still might be some important yard work worth finishing. The cooler months are a great time to trim oak trees to reduce risk of being ...

Oak wilt weakens white oak trees and kills red oaks within weeks of infection. Bacterial leaf scorch is a chronic disease that worsens over several years. Both diseases spread to nearby oaks.