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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...
IOS member Christine Battle has always had an interest in botanical art. Though she was only 14 when she was first smitten by a print of...
Originally published in International Oaks No. 20, this article by Stefan Foconi tells the story of the remarkable Oak of Kvill, in Sweden...
Charles Williams describes the evergreen oaks in Caerhays' collection, many of which are historic plants resulting form seed collected in...
From October 24 to November 17, 2013, Olivier Colin, Charles Snyers, and Béatrice Chassé explored Northern Vietnam with the aim of finding...
Oak Creek Canyon is an extensive drainage basin on the southern edge of the Colorado Plateau in North Central Arizona. It is home to many...
Propagation and reintroduction of an endangered oak: Quercus austrocochinchinensis. An article by Qian-sheng Li and Min Deng, orginally...
Oak Open Days were held in the incomparable setting of Aiken, SC, during the first weekend of November 2013.
Artist and IOS member Keiko Tokunaga explains how she came to choose oaks for her subject matter.
A champion cork oak in Uruguay?
On Sunday, 22nd of September 2013, about 30 oak enthusiasts gathered at Pavia Nurseries in Deerlijk, Belgium for an Oak Open Day that was...
On the morning of July 29, 40 oak enthusiasts from Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, the Netherlands, Italy, and the United Kingdom met...

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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...
IOS member Christine Battle has always had an interest in botanical art. Though she was only 14 when she was first smitten by a print of...
Originally published in International Oaks No. 20, this article by Stefan Foconi tells the story of the remarkable Oak of Kvill, in Sweden...
Charles Williams describes the evergreen oaks in Caerhays' collection, many of which are historic plants resulting form seed collected in...
From October 24 to November 17, 2013, Olivier Colin, Charles Snyers, and Béatrice Chassé explored Northern Vietnam with the aim of finding...
Oak Creek Canyon is an extensive drainage basin on the southern edge of the Colorado Plateau in North Central Arizona. It is home to many...
Propagation and reintroduction of an endangered oak: Quercus austrocochinchinensis. An article by Qian-sheng Li and Min Deng, orginally...
Oak Open Days were held in the incomparable setting of Aiken, SC, during the first weekend of November 2013.
Artist and IOS member Keiko Tokunaga explains how she came to choose oaks for her subject matter.
A champion cork oak in Uruguay?
On Sunday, 22nd of September 2013, about 30 oak enthusiasts gathered at Pavia Nurseries in Deerlijk, Belgium for an Oak Open Day that was...
On the morning of July 29, 40 oak enthusiasts from Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, the Netherlands, Italy, and the United Kingdom met...

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