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Pest & Disease ControlJan 31, 2026

Oak Wilt Spreads to 8 States: Spot Early Warning Signs

Oak wilt has reached eight additional states, endangering oak trees and landscapes nationwide. This aggressive fungal pathogen can fell mature trees in mere weeks. Discover key symptoms, management expenses, and expert advice to intervene swiftly and curb its advance.

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Oak Wilt Cases Jump 300% Across Central U.S.

A 300 percent increase in oak wilt cases sweeps the Midwest, endangering oaks from Texas to Minnesota. Driven by warmer weather and seasonal pruning mistakes, this fungus kills trees swiftly. Discover symptoms, containment strategies, and the role of certified arborists in preserving local oak stands.

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Oak Wilt Kills Trees in Weeks: 5 States Now at Risk

The oak wilt fungus now endangers oaks in five additional states, causing swift decline through leaf wilting and vascular blockage. This guide details the disease's root and insect transmission, key symptoms for early detection, and critical prevention measures such as timed pruning, wound sealing, and professional interventions to preserve your landscape.

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Pest & Disease ControlJan 31, 2026