Bur Oak Blight affecting Iowa oak trees 9/17/2019 1:37:00 PM View Count 7629 DES MOINES - If your oak tree seems to be losing its leaves early, it may be due to a disease called Bur Oak Blight, caused by a fungus. This disease has been seen mostly in bur oak trees, but symptoms have also been found on swamp white oaks.
Iowa's Bur Oaks Suffering from Bur Oak Blight 8/30/2016 1:49:00 PM View Count 6734 Bur oaks are native to all 99 counties in Iowa and are arguably one of Iowa’s toughest native trees. However, this year, many of these trees are showing signs of bur oak blight.
Avoid These Top Tree Killing Practices 6/2/2015 10:47:00 AM View Count 13673 Trees add beauty, increase property value, clean the air, provide shade and create habitat. Get the most from your leafy wonders with these simple steps to ensure your trees avert an early demise.