Most likely it is. Spanish moss is the most common name for this epiphytic plant, which are plants that grow on others but don’t rely on their hosts for nutrients. Some of its other names are… ...

Q. Ball moss is in my daughter's old oak trees. What will kill it without endangering the environment? Also, my 10-year-old yellow jasmine is bare on the lower 5 feet.

W hile big, leafy oak trees can provide a welcome shade canopy for your yard, the same shade might be overwhelming to some plants you want to grow — especially your grass.This is why, in nature ...

Spanish moss hangs from an oak tree on Huger Street in Charleston on Sept., 13, 2022. Brad Nettles/Staff. Brad Nettles/[email protected].

A gigantic oak tree toppled over onto the Sunshine State leader’s Tallahassee mansion during Hurricane Idalia Wednesday with his family inside the gubernatorial residence.

Dear Neil: How can I control ball moss in my oak trees? Answer: Ball moss is an epiphyte. That means it grows upon its support, but it gains no nourishment from the host tree, fence wire or any ...

One of New Jersey’s oldest and recognizable symbols is no more. The Salem Oak Tree, estimated to be between 500 and 600 years old, uprooted and collapsed Thursday. When news of the tree’s ...

Oak wilt is a fungal disease that kills oak trees, spreading through the roots of the interconnected trees. We are about to enter the prime susceptibility time of year (Feb. 1 through June 30), so ...