Come learn everything you need to know about oak wilt and tree maintenance! Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Bosque County will be hosting a hosting an Oak Wilt 101 Workshop on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at the Bosque Valley Golf Club, located at 347 CR 1055 in Meridian. Registration will start at 8:45AM with the program to follow at 9:00AM and should conclude by noon. This program will feature Renee Burks and Rachel McGregor of the Texas Forestry Service covering tree maintenance, proper pruning, tree disease and will… Read More →

Treating oak trees for oak wilt.  Call David Winkler for more information about oak wilt.  254-435-2331. Photo by David Winkler.     Diseases occur on many of the root systems and woody tissues of Texas trees. There is rarely one factor leading to the decline or death of a tree. Many factors can make trees more susceptible to diseases. These include: heat, drought, flooding, lightning, animal damage, construction damage, soil compaction, wildfire, among others. Often the best way to prevent tree diseases or help trees recover is to keep… Read More →