The Chinkapin Oak Tree, a beloved landmark in Woodland Way Park, was severely damaged during the Easter weekend storm.

The Chinkapin Oak Tree, a beloved landmark in Woodland Way Park, was severely damaged during the Easter weekend storm, according to an announcement from Washington County Parks & Recreation.

"With over 150 years celebrating Arbor Day, various states and countries have helped plant new trees and educate various populations about why trees are so important in our communities," Darci Webber ...

La Grange Park marked Arbor Day by planting two trees on property of the Village Church, which is moving services to St.

The Peoria Park District celebrated Earth Day by planting three oak trees at Donovan Park Arboretum, highlighting the importance of trees in supporting wildlife, lowering electricity costs, and ...

and then we have Chinkapin oak,” explained Jacob Kuban, supervisor of park horticulture and recreation maintenance at Peoria Park District. Each oak tree planted on Tuesday was selected with ...

One tree that especially catches the eye of residents like Emily Young is an 88-foot-tall chinquapin oak that's estimated to be somewhere around 250 years old, according to leaders with the ...

One tree that especially catches the eye of residents like Emily Young is an 88-foot-tall chinquapin oak that’s estimated to be somewhere around 250 years old, according to leaders with the ...

Oak trees are crucial to our ecosystem ... including the bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa), Chinquapin oak (Quercus muehlenbergii), Shumard oak (Quercus shumardii), Monterey oak (Quercus polymorpha ...