Oak trees

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Learn about oak tree and acorn facts, including the lifecycle of acorns, how acorns feed wildlife, nutrients in acorns and a list of oak tree varieties. Originally published as "Oak Acorns and You" October November 2003 MOTHER EARTH NEWS.

Oaks are trees and shrubs of the beech family. There are about 450 species, or types, of oak. They are common in places with mild weather. Oaks can take 100 years to develop…

A much loved and very ancient Oak tree

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Oak trees have been used to symbolize the power of discernment, strength, honor, protection, and healing. This is why some countries like France, Germany, and the US have appointed it as their national tree. Most

The Angel Oak tree

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A recent visit to the Arnold Arboretum in Boston provided a glorious opportunity to photograph trees. After all, the word “arbor” is Latin for tree and arboreta are collections of tree…

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The Angel Oak is thought to be one of the oldest living things east of the Mississippi River. Acorns from the Angel Oak have grown to produce authentic direct-offspring trees.. Live oaks generally grow out and not up, but the Angel Oak has had plenty of time to do both, standing 65 ft high and with a canopy providing 17,000 square feet of shade. Its limbs, the size of tree trunks themselves, are so large and heavy that some of them rest on the ground (some even drop underground for a few…