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Message from the IOS President included in Oak News & Notes (August 2025)
IOS logo
Posted Fri, 2025-08-22 14:57 in Website Editor's blog
Support the IOS by donating items for the Silent Auction.
Silent auction at Las Cruces
Posted Fri, 2025-08-22 13:57 in Ryan Russell's blog
A highly entertaining podcast focusing on a rare Californian oak hybrid.
Quercus xmunzii
Posted Tue, 2025-08-05 11:45 in Website Editor's blog
Cows caught munching Quercus robur acorns
Cattle eating acorns
Posted Tue, 2025-08-05 11:00 in Website Editor's blog
It is not every day one would expect to find acorns stuck in the bark of a cork oak (Quercus suber).
Acorns Cached in Cork
Posted Mon, 2025-08-04 21:46 in John Nichols's blog
I am carrying out a long-term study of the ecology of Quercus robur, including insect herbivore impacts on girth increment.
Chart of acorn crops over time
Posted Mon, 2025-08-04 21:26 in Mick Crawley's blog
A campaign to conserve ancient oak woodland in the UK
Possibly the only famous fragment of temperate rainforest in Britain: Wistman’s Wood on Dartmoor, Devon © Alan Hunt - reproduced under Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike license 2.0
Posted Fri, 2025-06-27 19:01 in Steve Potter's blog
The story behind acorn snacks enjoyed on IOS Tours last year
Posted Fri, 2025-06-27 11:36 in Editorial Staff's blog
Many trees have been lost due to an intense storm on May 15
Catalpa destroyed by tornado
Posted Mon, 2025-05-26 19:46 in Guy Sternberg's blog
What you can find by searching for "International Oak Society" on YouTube
Still from Christof van Hulle video
Posted Tue, 2025-04-22 16:28 in Website Editor's blog
Back in September 2012, the UK’s BBC TV’s website reported on the recovery of a 5,000-year-old, 44ft (13.4m)
bog_oak_bowls.jpg
Posted Mon, 2025-02-17 19:47 in Chris West's blog
I would like to share with the IOS a project that should be of interest to members.
Growing Oaks logo
Posted Fri, 2025-02-14 15:30 in Angelina Wang's blog

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Editor's Picks

Group photo at Mereweather Arboretum
Oak collections and much more in Canberra, New South Wales...
Website Editor | Aug 11, 2025
A controversial publication proposes to change the...
Roderick Cameron | Aug 05, 2025
Group photo with champion Quercus arkansana in Bokrijk Arboretum
A team of reporters share their take on the event.
Website Editor | Jun 22, 2025

Plant Focus

Quercus ×bimundorum ‘Crimschmidt’ growing in the Prairie Arboretum, Freeman, South Dakota, USA © Dirk GiseburtQuercus ×bimundorum ‘Crimschmidt’ growing in the Prairie Arboretum, Freeman, South Dakota, USA © Dirk Giseburt
A naturally occurring hybrid between Quercus robur and Q. alba.

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Message from the IOS President included in Oak News & Notes (August 2025)
IOS logo
Posted Fri, 2025-08-22 14:57 in Website Editor's blog
Support the IOS by donating items for the Silent Auction.
Silent auction at Las Cruces
Posted Fri, 2025-08-22 13:57 in Ryan Russell's blog
A highly entertaining podcast focusing on a rare Californian oak hybrid.
Quercus xmunzii
Posted Tue, 2025-08-05 11:45 in Website Editor's blog
Cows caught munching Quercus robur acorns
Cattle eating acorns
Posted Tue, 2025-08-05 11:00 in Website Editor's blog
It is not every day one would expect to find acorns stuck in the bark of a cork oak (Quercus suber).
Acorns Cached in Cork
Posted Mon, 2025-08-04 21:46 in John Nichols's blog
I am carrying out a long-term study of the ecology of Quercus robur, including insect herbivore impacts on girth increment.
Chart of acorn crops over time
Posted Mon, 2025-08-04 21:26 in Mick Crawley's blog
A campaign to conserve ancient oak woodland in the UK
Possibly the only famous fragment of temperate rainforest in Britain: Wistman’s Wood on Dartmoor, Devon © Alan Hunt - reproduced under Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike license 2.0
Posted Fri, 2025-06-27 19:01 in Steve Potter's blog
The story behind acorn snacks enjoyed on IOS Tours last year
Posted Fri, 2025-06-27 11:36 in Editorial Staff's blog
Many trees have been lost due to an intense storm on May 15
Catalpa destroyed by tornado
Posted Mon, 2025-05-26 19:46 in Guy Sternberg's blog
What you can find by searching for "International Oak Society" on YouTube
Still from Christof van Hulle video
Posted Tue, 2025-04-22 16:28 in Website Editor's blog
Back in September 2012, the UK’s BBC TV’s website reported on the recovery of a 5,000-year-old, 44ft (13.4m)
bog_oak_bowls.jpg
Posted Mon, 2025-02-17 19:47 in Chris West's blog
I would like to share with the IOS a project that should be of interest to members.
Growing Oaks logo
Posted Fri, 2025-02-14 15:30 in Angelina Wang's blog

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