As with other oaks, this chinkapin oaks should be pruned in the dormant season to avoid attracting beetles that may carry oak wilt. This species also can be affected by anthracnose, oak wilt and ...

Pin oaks are especially prone to this. “Alkaline soil is a limiting factor for many trees, including oaks,” Sternberg says. Texas red oak and chinkapin oak, both previously mentioned ...

Just south of where the Clinton River crosses Van Dyke Avenue is a tree that may predate the founding of the United States.