In the early summer, when the constant battle against weeds had us nearly to the point of insanity, we decided to escape for a couple of days southwards over the Pyrenees via the Somport Pass...
Posted Mon, 2019-10-07 23:50 in Shaun Haddock's blog
Everyone who knew Lloyd will be as shocked and saddened as I was to learn of his recent death after a short illness.
Posted Sat, 2019-08-24 11:29 in Shaun Haddock's blog
Guy Sternberg shares his photographs of the California Pre- and Post-Conference Tours.
Posted Sun, 2019-06-16 18:44 in Guy Sternberg's blog
A volunteer seedling in Massey University campus in New Zealand turns out to be a rare Mexican oak.
Posted Sat, 2019-06-15 17:00 in Roderick Cameron's blog
An exchange of emails in April this year discussed the origin of the champion specimen of Quercus look in the US.
Posted Wed, 2019-06-12 17:37 in Roderick Cameron's blog
Diana Gardener has again forwarded some interesting news items related to oaks and their connection to the manufacture of wines and spirits.
Posted Wed, 2019-04-17 10:57 in Website Editor's blog
In November 2018 I had a long layover in Bogotá and had enough time for a quick visit to Parque Natural Chicaque, about an hour’s drive from the airport.
Posted Thu, 2019-04-04 13:18 in Roderick Cameron's blog
In 2018, the oaks (newly planted in March 2017) had a rude awakening by the harsh conditions in 2018.
Posted Fri, 2019-02-15 17:06 in James Harris's blog
Three oak-related news items have been brought to my attention lately...
Posted Tue, 2018-12-18 01:55 in Website Editor's blog
The visit to Apple Park and the oak plantation there, during the first Post-Conference Tour, brought to mind another place I had written about previously in this blog.
Posted Sun, 2018-12-16 17:51 in Roderick Cameron's blog
It may surprise you to learn that we are not the first Oak Society! Another Oak Society used to meet at the Crown and Anchor pub on the Strand in London.
Posted Sat, 2018-12-15 21:55 in Shaun Haddock's blog
This blog entry focuses on the Engelmann oak grove at Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden.
Posted Sat, 2018-12-15 16:02 in Charles Snyers d'Attenhoven's blog
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In the early summer, when the constant battle against weeds had us nearly to the point of insanity, we decided to escape for a couple of days southwards over the Pyrenees via the Somport Pass...
Posted Mon, 2019-10-07 23:50 in Shaun Haddock's blog
Everyone who knew Lloyd will be as shocked and saddened as I was to learn of his recent death after a short illness.
Posted Sat, 2019-08-24 11:29 in Shaun Haddock's blog
Guy Sternberg shares his photographs of the California Pre- and Post-Conference Tours.
Posted Sun, 2019-06-16 18:44 in Guy Sternberg's blog
A volunteer seedling in Massey University campus in New Zealand turns out to be a rare Mexican oak.
Posted Sat, 2019-06-15 17:00 in Roderick Cameron's blog
An exchange of emails in April this year discussed the origin of the champion specimen of Quercus look in the US.
Posted Wed, 2019-06-12 17:37 in Roderick Cameron's blog
Diana Gardener has again forwarded some interesting news items related to oaks and their connection to the manufacture of wines and spirits.
Posted Wed, 2019-04-17 10:57 in Website Editor's blog
In November 2018 I had a long layover in Bogotá and had enough time for a quick visit to Parque Natural Chicaque, about an hour’s drive from the airport.
Posted Thu, 2019-04-04 13:18 in Roderick Cameron's blog
In 2018, the oaks (newly planted in March 2017) had a rude awakening by the harsh conditions in 2018.
Posted Fri, 2019-02-15 17:06 in James Harris's blog
Three oak-related news items have been brought to my attention lately...
Posted Tue, 2018-12-18 01:55 in Website Editor's blog
The visit to Apple Park and the oak plantation there, during the first Post-Conference Tour, brought to mind another place I had written about previously in this blog.
Posted Sun, 2018-12-16 17:51 in Roderick Cameron's blog
It may surprise you to learn that we are not the first Oak Society! Another Oak Society used to meet at the Crown and Anchor pub on the Strand in London.
Posted Sat, 2018-12-15 21:55 in Shaun Haddock's blog
This blog entry focuses on the Engelmann oak grove at Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden.
Posted Sat, 2018-12-15 16:02 in Charles Snyers d'Attenhoven's blog
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