An old shellbark hickory, or Kingnut, tree, in the Hamburg area of Fayette County. Photo by Tom Kimmerer Herald-Leader One day each spring, people gather along a creek in Lexington to plant trees.

VALLONIA, Ind. — With fall approaching, Indiana forestry officials are reminding Hoosiers that they'll pay them for seeds from certain tree species. The Department of Natural Resources says its ...

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Forestry Commission has a book for dendrologists - folks who study trees and woody plants. Trees of Arkansas is for sale: online at forestry.arkansas.gov or at the ...

When someone is said to be a “tree nut,” it means they really like trees and are probably a bit obsessive about them. If you’re not that into trees, you may not want to sit by a tree nut at a social ...

An American basswood beside the Henry Clay monument at Lexington Cemetery is the largest of its species in the state. A plaque next to it says it dates to at least 1776 and has been fully grown for ...

Hickory nuts are oval-shaped, light-tan nuts found inside of larger, darker hulls. The tree's fall leaf color is a rich gold. Q: My neighbor has this tree that I think is a hickory. Some of the ...

With oil prices high, more and more people are turning to wood heat. If you're one, and you happen to reach for a log from your woodpile that feels like it's made of concrete, you're in luck. It's ...

GREENFIELD – Free tree seedlings will be available at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 23 in honor of the 150th Arbor Day. Regreening Greenfield is hosting the distribution event, which is at the Hancock County ...

VALLONIA, Ind. (AP) — With fall approaching, Indiana forestry officials are reminding Hoosiers that they'll pay them for seeds from certain tree species. The Department of Natural Resources says its ...