Editor's Picks
It may surprise you to learn that we are not the first Oak...
Shaun Haddock
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Dec 15, 2018
This blog post focuses on the day and a half we spent in...
Charles Snyers
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Dec 02, 2018
This blog entry focuses on the Engelmann oak grove at Los...
Charles Snyers
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Dec 15, 2018
Plant Focus
For this Species Spotlight we train our follow spot on an oak that is quite a star of the quercine scene: Quercus hypoleucoides (stage name...
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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