In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue extension forester Lenny Farlee explains how to identify shellbark hickory without the help from its leaves. He also shares about how to distinguish this native ...

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 ...

Hickory trees are one of the most important hardwood trees in North America. Hickory isn't one single type of tree; it's a variety of species within the Carya genus. There are about 12 species that ...

Large trees you can add to your landscape for good fall color include shagbark or shellbark hickory, ginkgo, Kentucky coffeetree, honey locust and many of the oaks. If you are looking for a ...

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 ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, learn how to tell Red Hickory apart from its cousins shellbark, shagbark and pignut hickory. Located typically in upland dry sites, red hickory stands out with ...

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 ...