Santa Clarita Valley oak trees are being invaded by the goldspotted oak borer; an insect named for its iridescent black shell with gold spots that burrows underneath the bark of oak trees.
“Oak is really important. Prairie is really important. But it’s rare these days,” said Fox. “The Coburg Hills is actually home to some of the best remaining oak woodlands in the Valley. So, it’s ...
CONSERVATIONISTS have backed campaigners’ calls to save a majestic oak tree in Wivenhoe from the axe. The 150-year-old tree, at the King George V Playing Field car park, has become the centre of ...