A: Oak seeds are found inside acorns, which are the fruits produced by these great, native trees. Not to gross anyone out, but those aren't seeds. Those are hundreds of droppings from solitary oak ...

It's well documented that trees which produce seeds for propagation, like oak, pine, maple and the various nut trees among many others, have what's called "mast years" where an unusually high ...

Q: For the first time this spring, our oak tree is dropping copious amounts of whirlybird (helicopter) seeds. They are green and soft, not brown and hard like the seeds that fall in autumn.

This means oak trees might produce an overabundance of acorns so that animals won’t eat them all, allowing some of those seeds to grow into its own tree. Related Dragonflies seem to be ...