Editor's Picks
Currently at San Antonio Botanic Garden, Michael's work has...
Amy Byrne
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Feb 15, 2023
An exhibition that beautifully depicts and locates oaks
Roderick Cameron
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Feb 09, 2023
The Coleman and Susan Burke Oak Collection at The New York...
Todd Forrest
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Feb 08, 2023
Plant Focus
Tree Hunter Rob McBride's Oak Adventures
Ancient tree specialist Rob McBride contacted our website to share some of his work on oaks. A self-styled “tree hunter”, Rob campaigns to raise public awareness of veteran, heritage, and ancient trees, encouraging their protection—or lamenting their preventable demise. Follow the links below to view his rich stories concerning outstanding oaks in the British Isles.
- Discovering a 10-meter girth oak: Eaton Manor Violet Oak
- The fall of the largest-girthed oak in Wales: The Pontfadog Oak
- Propagating The Pontfadog Oak
- Campaign to save a great Welsh Oak pollard, c. 500 yrs old
- Searching for the new Champion Oak of Wales
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