Some words may be mispronounced. Yellowbud hickory trees are abundant in Iowa’s forests, yet few make use of the trees’ bitter-tasting nuts. Levi Geyer, owner of Fancy Twig Farm in Parnell ...

Levi Geyer forages for yellowbud hickory nuts and presses them into a sustainable cooking oil. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Yellowbud hickory trees are abundant in Iowa’s forests, yet ...

To encourage children to plant and care for one tree is a hand-off of a little responsibility, a gesture of hope. It is a ...

People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...

Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with the city of Hickory and the Community Appearance Commission during the fourth annual Green Fest at the Downtown Hickory Farmers Market on Saturday, April 26.

Nature lovers need to go no further than the canopied campus of SUNY New Paltz to enjoy a rich variety of tree canopies, trunks, branches and blossoms getting ready to burst. There is a 1.5-mile ...

The Western Tree Nut Association (WTNA), along with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR), held the first ...

US import tariffs could significantly raise retail prices for tropical fruits and some seasonal fruits, while impacting the competitiveness of the US tree nut industry. Trade liberalization, regional ...

The bitternut hickory produces a 1-inch nut that is not edible. This tree's mature form is shown ... to package seedlings in baggies then stapled identification tags on each one.