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March 11, 2020Des Moines, Iowa |  By: Jeremy Werner

Iowa officials have recommendations for your oak tree


DES MOINES, Iowa - While it doesn't quite feel like Spring yet, Iowa officials have a recommendation for those with oak trees.

Urban Forestry Coordinator with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Emma Hannigan told KXCV/KRNW that it's time to finish pruning your oak tree. She says that will help prevent the spread of oak wilt.

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She adds that oak wilt can happen after storm damage as well.