At a reforestation site in Washington, forest managers are experimenting with "assisted migration" — planting trees from ...

An Iowa State University plant biologist received a $1.8 million federal grant to study a gene that affects both how plants ...

During harvest time, growers need less heat and more moisture. This season, the walnut hulls aren’t opening as readily. It’s ...

That glorious sound is not as close to the house as it once was, not as vibrant. It emanates from branches farther away, from trees closer to the forest. The birds that once called the old maple home ...

The so-called "Moon Tree" — grown with seeds that were flown around the moon — was wheeled out in a wagon accompanied by ...

Walnut oil is an elixir derived from the nuts of the walnut tree. The oil is not only used in culinary preparation but also ...

The season’s cooling temperatures and still-warm soil mean less stress on newly planted trees, which allows them to direct ...

The American black walnut (Juglan nigra) is a tree native to North America and its hard-to-crack but flavorful and nutritious ...

Noah Fields Drake returned to Fayetteville late in the summer of 1912, bringing his wife, Mary, and two young daughters, Doris and Vera. A native of Summers, 20 miles to the west, he had attended ...

You may not realize it, but there are actually dozens of types of almonds grown all over the world. We break down some of ...

Norwich ― As he swung from a tree in Mohegan Park on Wednesday, Jason Erban yelled down to the ground. “I watched a YouTube video the other week and now I’m stuck up here!” he said.

Long-term smoke exposure from massive wildfires lowers the energy reserves of orchard trees and can cut their nut production ...