Fall Fungi Threatens City Oaks | Rochester News

Fall’s here early—and it’s messy. Wet weather has fueled a fungal outbreak, causing trees to shed leaves prematurely due to diseases like tar spot and blights. While mostly cosmetic, the real alarm is oak wilt—a silent, incurable killer already spotted in Greece, threatening thousands of city oaks. Foresters are scrambling to manage wind damage, leaf diseases, and this stealthy threat before it takes root. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dbb53d13de6fc0fc