Acorns cling to the leaves of an oak tree in the uptown area of Dallas on Nov. 15. Trees in North Texas are producing a lot amount of a acorns this year due to a natural phenomenon known as "masting." ...

Red oak is far more abundant than bur oak. The leaves of this large tree are deeply cut with lobes holding sharp points on the edge. Acorns are robust with small caps.

The tree was situated on the rear boundary of their garden. They argued that it cast a shadow, required constant maintenance due to falling leaves, branches and acorns, and posed a risk to their ...

Autumn is the perfect time to try growing an oak tree, and all you need is a few acorns to do it. While these classic trees are notorious for taking years to grow, they will struggle to develop at ...

Some acorns might require cold stratification before they will sprout. The main stem got stuck that's why it sprouted two new ones instead. And it got a bit stressed by the move from the water to ...

Skinny leaves and brownish-black, oblong acorns distinguish this oak. Best For: Because they can tolerate salt spray and compacted soil, live oaks work well as street trees in Zones 7 through 10.

A single oak tree can produce nearly 10,000 acorns in a reproductive season. Most of those acorns fall to the ground during autumn and early winter, but their crop yield varies each year.