THANK YOU, MIKE! I love being reminded that there are not scientifically
known answers to many of life's questions!
Esther Gieschen
Duluth
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Zins" <MIKEZ@arboretum.umn.edu>
To: <mastgar@extension.umn.edu>; <cmkay@wbl.whitebear.k12.mn.us>
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Mastgar] Oak Tree ?
> Hi Carolyn : Just about all of the oaks we grow here can have leaves
> that persist through winter. Some years it may be red oaks and then it
> may be bur or white. Bicolor oaks also get into the act. It appears to
> me that either they take turns for the winter dress review or it is
> written into their union contract as to who is to display for the
> winter! MikeZ
>
> >>> "Carolyn Kay" <cmkay@wbl.whitebear.k12.mn.us> 04/29/02 09:58AM >>>
> Good day everyone! Some weather we had this weekend, I really hope my
> 12 foot Arborvitae's recover from the weight of the snow. One actually
> was laying down in my garden, ouch! Anyway, my simple question that I
> can't seem to find the answer for is what Oak tree holds it's leaves
> through the winter? I have been told that it might be a Red Oak.
>
> Thanks
> Carolyn K
> Wash. Co.
>
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