Q. Many oak trees sprout on my property. Can I transplant them, or is it better to plant acorns in order to grow oaks where I want them?

A: Oak seedlings can put down tap roots quickly. You may have accidently snapped them. Try to get all of the roots when digging and transplant to a well-draining spot. Keep the soil moist while ...

Now some of those trees are large enough to transplant and this year marks the 100th anniversary of Owens moving from Alabama to Ohio, she said. Owens was born in Oakville in Lawrence County in 1913.