Live oaks, one of the most common trees in Central Texas, tend to keep leaves throughout the winter — which means they collect more ice than trees that drop their leaves in the fall.

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service in McLennan County is hosting a ‘Pecan Field Day’ for Central Texans Tuesday to teach them how to improve their pecans ahead of harvest season.

Native trees provide year-long habitat for pollinators and other beneficial creatures. Eva Van Dyke from Barton Springs Nursery picks options, large and small, that contribute to our backyard ...

AUSTIN — For as long as people have lived in Central Texas, Ashe Juniper has been making them miserable.Though not technically cedar, Ashe Juniper trees have been referred to as cedar since the ...

Her team collected seeds from trees in west central Texas — just beyond Austin and San Antonio — and brought them back to the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden to germinate.

True cedars live in the Mediterranean region, not here in Central Texas. This tree, the Ashe Juniper tree is absolutely native to Central Texas. It’s been here longer than humans have.

Oak wilt is most common in Central Texas, due to oaks being the predominate trees. The disease has affected oak trees in around 76 Texas counties, affecting almost every city in Central Texas.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Damage from severe storms on Monday night could be seen across Central Texas. Downed trees and fences were a common sight across residential yards. One of the areas hit the ...

Fickle as they are, wild pecan trees served their early patrons well. Native Americans in Texas, including the Caddo, Comanche, and Kickapoo, ate and traded loads of pecans—with about 690 ...

During the big freeze of 2021, many established olive trees in Central Texas died down to the roots, leaving their owners ...

Rural Central Texas’ plentiful trees make power outages a ... Their experiences are common among ... member-owned utility company that serves about 13,000 customers in Central Texas.