Hickory trees are prolific nut producers in North America. Learn about six of the most common species and how to identify each.

Nearly 80 percent of harvested mockernut hickory trees are used to manufacture tool handles, ... is a common but not abundant species in the oak-hickory forest association in the Eastern United ...

When it comes to fall foliage, this has been a somewhat lackluster year, but on my hillside and on a few other homesites in the neighborhood, the steadfast, old hickory ...

For full article with additional photos view: Intro to Trees of Indiana: Bitternut Hickory. Other Resources: Hackberry in Hardwoods of the Midwest, Purdue Arboretum Explorer Hickory and Pecan Species ...

However, there is one native tree species that has lovely yellow-gold foliage and illuminates our woodlands in spite of the past month’s austere, dry conditions, and that is the hickory tree.

Black walnuts. Black walnut trees grow up to 50 to 75 feet, with dark bark and compound leaves. The tree produces an annual fall harvest of walnuts, enclosed in a green husk. The trees' wood is ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...