Larry Solomon traded corporate life for art and sculpture, transforming a piece of Plano's history into a lasting tribute to ...

The felling of a historic giant bur oak tree in Rolfe, Iowa, has landed a 41-year-old a huge fine that could yet grow. As ...

Such a tree does exist, and it's a North American native that you're going to love. It's the burr oak -- a magnificent specimen that will enhance your yard without requiring any special upkeep at all.

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee gives tips on how to identify two species – honey locust and bur oak – from just the markings and scarring on leafless twigs.

Healthy oak trees are not susceptible to oak wilt in an infected area. Bur oak, white oak and other members of the white oak family are resistant to the fungus and can be planted in oak wilt centers.