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Acute Oak Decline and the Decline Disease Spiral Model: the State of the Game in the UK
Steve Potter reviews decline diseases affecting oaks in the...
Steve Potter | Feb 12, 2025
Oak Origins by Andrew Hipp
Book Review: Oak Origins – From Acorns to Species and the Tree of Life
A review of Andrew Hipp's new book
Steve Potter | Feb 12, 2025
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Oaks Behaving Strangely
Allen Coombes shares observations of unexpected phenology...
Allen Coombes | Jan 14, 2025

Plant Focus

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Hybrid Highlight: Quercus ×ludoviciana Sarg.
Quercus ×ludoviciana is a naturally occurring oak hybrid from southeastern United States, which has flourished and attracted attention in...
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Gardens & Arboreta

Congrove Arboretum

By Roderick Cameron | May 20, 2014
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When Christine and Ben Battle moved into Congrove Cottage in Upton Cheyney, near the city of Bath in the United Kingdom, they did not know the property concealed an old arboretum planted over 100 years prior to their arrival.

Evergreen Oaks at Caerhays Estate

By Charles Williams | May 11, 2014
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Charles Williams describes the evergreen oaks in Caerhays' collection, many of which are historic plants resulting form seed collected in the wild.

Oaks in a Difficult Climate – Arboretum de la Bergerette

By Shaun Haddock | January 1, 2012
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For upwards of twenty years, Shaun Haddock has been planting oaks at the Arboretum de la Bergerette in southwest France, during which time at least 200 species of oak have already been trialled outdoors. This report initially appeared on the Journal of the Society, International Oaks No. 23.

Arboretum des Grandes Bruyères

By Béatrice Chassé | July 2, 2011

The Arboretum des Grandes Bruyères is without doubt one of the most extraordinary private botanic gardens in France.

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