Wright County Government: DNR Suggest Pruning Oak Trees In Winter Months

St. Michael MN

01 February, 2022

3:36 PM

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Press release from the Wright County Government: February 1, 2022 Wright County is in a high-risk area in Minnesota for the oak wilt, a deadly disease that impacts all species of oak trees that grow in the state. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources recommends that people prune oak trees during the cold winter months to help reduce the spread of the disease. To learn more about oak wilt and the areas where it is most prevalent, click here: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/treecare/forest_health/oakwilt/index.html This press release was produced by the Wright County Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.