Some gardeners are annoyed by the weedlike sprouts and blame them on excessive acorn production. Some may be growing from acorns, but the ones by the mature live oak trees are almost entirely ...

It’s possible they all sprouted from acorns this spring. Typically, when I get this question about a live oak, it’s actually root sprouts that are tethered to the mother tree, and in those ...

It’s possible they all sprouted from acorns this spring. Typically, when I get this question about a live oak, it’s actually root sprouts that are tethered to the mother tree, and in those ...

DEAR NEIL: Our two live oak trees in the front yard seem to be sending up sprouts. What is causing this, and what can we do to stop it? Dear Reader: I can’t see enough of the tree to know for ...

Live oaks drop long, pointed acorns, and the laurel oak’s acorns ... Good seeds should sprout an oak tree in about four to six weeks. If more than one tree sprouts, dig out all but one.

Shannon Gray, Savannah A: My first question is whether these sprouts are coming up from your tree roots or from acorns. If they are coming up from the roots of the big live oak, you risk killing ...

It’s the rarest oak species in the U.S., it’s endangered, and 93 percent live right here ... about 2500 Engelmann acorns this year. He estimates about 50 percent will sprout, in his backyard ...

This year, it is mainly red and live oak tree acorns. Besides the general cycle they track, the phenomenon is a bit of a mystery. However, a lot of times in the case of nature, the trail of acorns ...