Do you hate to lose stuff? Most of us do. It stinks when we lose something that was really valuable, right? If that uncomfortable feeling of loss is something you care to fight, then consider the ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, meet a rarely found native tree that is closely related to the black walnut, the butternut. The butternut has been plagued by fungal disease, but can be identified by ...

The leaves on these trees are similar to black walnut, but the bark is ash-gray and fairly smooth, not dark brown and deeply furrowed like black walnuts.

He has a tree orchard with trees containing the Chinese resistant gene. For butternut trees, he is selecting trees that show a blight resistance in the field.

Chef Scott Downey is betting on the classics to anchor his restaurant, The Butternut Tree, in a space in Edmonton's Grandin neighbourhood that has seen more than one restaurant pull up roots. On a ...

A southern Minnesota native, butternut trees grow in rich forests, are seldom more than 40 feet tall, and have compound leaves about 15 inches long. They are made up of 11 to 17 leaflets.

Butternut trees are dying across the northeastern U.S. and southeastern Canada. A fungus is killing the big trees much like Dutch elm disease killed American elms over the last century. And just ...

Juglone is a naturally occurring chemical compound that certain trees release into the soil to protect themselves from plant competition—a process known as allelopathy.

The tree fights back by growing over the wound, but the fungus usually wins. The tree dies when its trunk has so many fungus-caused wounds that the trunk is girdled, and no nutrients can pass back and ...

The leaves on these trees are similar to black walnut, but the bark is ash-gray and fairly smooth — not dark brown and deeply furrowed like black walnuts.