This old oak tree has been growing here for hundreds of years ... Do you know what an oak tree comes from? An acorn like this one. But not all of the acorns grow into oak trees.
This year's survey showed red oak trees had a bumper acorn crop. Nearly 87% of red oaks ... which go from pollination to fruiting in one growing season. "I thought, this year, the flowering ...
The acorns of the sessile oak are stalkless. Oak is a seaworthy timber and was used to build many famous ships including HMS Victory which consumed 6,000 trees, most of them oaks. As the Royal ...