Butternut trees (Juglans cinerea), though less famous than their relative, the black walnut, still pose a significant threat to fruit trees due to their production of juglone. As we discussed earlier, ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan are working to learn more about how sweet cherry trees naturally protect their buds from freezing during cold winter months. This is critical for fruit trees because ...

Through most of its range butternut is not a common tree, and its frequency is declining. The ranges of butternut and black walnut (Juglans nigra) overlap, but butternut occurs farther north and ...

Trees easily identified by their terminal buds are yellow poplar (mitten or ... The trees easily identified by its pith are black walnut and butternut (both with chambered pith) and hickory ...

“The seeds produced by butternut trees in their natural environment are prized by wildlife and people alike due to their quality taste and high fat content,” said District Ranger for the forest, Chris ...

Disease-resistant seedlings of an endangered tree species are doing well during their first season in a western Quebec forest, according to the conservation group that planted them. Butternut ...

Disease-resistant seedlings of an endangered tree species are doing well during their first season in a western Quebec forest, according to the conservation group that planted them. Butternut trees ...

Hathaway said that a very hard frost last May likely killed the buds and prevented the city's butternut trees from producing any nuts. "I'm hoping for next year," he said.

Look for signs that the tree is ready for pruning. For example, Limelight hydrangeas should be pruned between late February and early April, before new growth begins. This is when the plant's energy ...