Listen "The Value Of Oaks"
Episode Synopsis
Master Gardener Emily Clem has a conversation with Toby Gray about the value of oak trees. As the Plant Recorder for the Huntsville Botanical Gardens, Toby talks about the variety of oaks and their place in the ecosystem. With the newer trend in landscaping encouraging native plants and wildlife, oaks play a significant role in providing food for both insects and animals. He also talks about the best way to cultivate an oak for home landscapes. Links:https://www.aces.edu/ (Alabama Cooperative Extension)https://www.alcpl.org/Have questions about this episode? Email [email protected] by Pixabay
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