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I'm growing an oak tree from an acorn and it's much easier than you might think – here's how you can do it too

Propagation is one of my favorite things to do. It's a rewarding feeling to be able to multiply your indoor and outdoor plants, and I love to share my propagations with friends and family. That's why ...
Houston Chronicle

Can I start a bur oak from acorn?

Q: I picked up egg-sized acorns from a bur oak in DeWitt County. Can I start them in pots and transplant to my property in Matagorda County? — M.V, Houston A: The bur oak is in the white oak group.

U of T students gather White Oak acorns at Queen's Park in an effort to preserve native trees

A group of University of Toronto forestry students collected acorns from a giant White Oak tree at Queen's Park on Wednesday ...

Why is it a bumper year for acorns?

A warm spring is one of the factors that has led to a so-called "mast year" where trees produce an abundance of nuts and ...