After finding a tree infected with Thousand Cankers disease in Plumstead Township, officials have quarantined wood from walnut trees in Bucks County. The nasty-sounding disease occurs when walnut twig ...

Black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) is a valuable hardwood lumber tree. The beautiful, fine-grained, chocolate-brown, heartwood is the ultimate choice for making solid wood furniture, interior trim, ...

It’s considered a national treasure to many of American black walnut’s fans. Long considered a premier domestic cabinet wood as well as a favorite for gunstocks, black walnut is also used in high-end ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A chance of frost is in the forecast as the growing season winds its way down. Many gardeners perform a fall cleanup and plant a cover crop such as winter ...

Lancaster County is under a quarantine for the transport of all firewood and certain walnut tree products, following confirmed Thousand Cankers Disease in black walnut trees in Drumore Township. It is ...

Caused by a fungus that’s transported by the walnut twig beetle, the disease attacks the innermost layer of a tree’s bark, called the phloem. The forests of Pennsylvania’s northern tier produce the ...

Thousand cankers disease, which kills black walnut trees, has been confirmed in 15 states. Now experts are warning people to avoid moving firewood or lumber this winter to prevent spreading the ...

Chico >> A large number of very old black walnut trees scattered throughout Chico are destined to be cut down. More than one resident thinks that’s not right, citing their age and place in history.

The full publication is available for download for $7 in the Purdue Extension Education Store. The field guide helps identify common Indiana woodlot trees. Each week, the Intro to Trees of Indiana web ...