In this multi-part series, we will identify some of these tree species and describe some of their unique characteristics. Our second species is the Butternut (Juglans cinerea), known also by lemon-nut ...

The ranges of butternut and black walnut (Juglans nigra) overlap, but butternut occurs farther north and not as far south as black walnut.

The butternut Juglans cinerea, for example, is a species of walnut native to North America that looks similar to black walnut but has elongated nuts that are very oily. It was occasionally ...

This week, we meet Butternut or Juglans cinerea. Also known as white walnut, this species has slowly disappeared from the landscape due to a fungal disease. Butternut canker can cause large dead spots ...

Both dealt with the effect that black walnut (Juglans nigra) and Butternut (Juglans cinerea) have on nearby plants. This column and the next, let me share what I have learned about the black ...

Known as a butternut, or Juglans cinerea, the tree could one day replace another in western Illinois that has held the title of the state’s biggest butternut tree for 37 years. “This is our ...