Trip Reports

Northern Greece, Sep 26-Oct 2 2011

By Allan Taylor | February 12, 2012

During this early autumn week of incomparable weather, twelve members of the IOS, and three others who were guests, enjoyed a truly memorable time in northern Greece.

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9490 Kilometres Across Mexico, Sep.-Oct. 2010

By Béatrice Chassé | January 5, 2011

This trip report from Béatrice Chassé through Northern Mexico is reproduced from the IOS Journal. The companion photo gallery contains much more photographs than the paper version.

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Oak-hunting in Japan, October 2007

By Shaun Haddock | December 31, 2007

This article covers the 2007 IOS tour to Japan. It was initially published in the IOS Journal.

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Editor's Picks

Yoko’s Oaks

"Japanese oaks" planted at Coventry Cathedral

Steve Potter | Dec 21, 2025

Post-Conference Tour: Oaxaca

Six days exploring Oaxaca’s oak diversity, as reported by...

Wally Wilkins | Dec 10, 2025

One of the first planted circles on Hampton Common, London, in partnership with Orleans House Gallery 2025. © Studio Ackroyd & Harvey

Virtuous Circles: Oaks and the Art of Ackroyd & Harvey

Oaks planted in circles as a continuation of the artwork...

Steve Potter | Dec 10, 2025

Plant Focus

Species Spotlight: Quercus castaneifolia C.A.Mey

Chestnut-leaf oak in habitat and in cultivation