Students from different universities attending a summer program at UT's National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis are investigating the spread of thousand cankers disease, which has ...

Q:The black walnut tree in my yard gives off nice shade. It is planted close to the house and this last year it did not drop any walnuts. Usually, I pay the neighborhood kids to pick up the nuts, so ...

LANSING, Mich. — State officials have revised a quarantine of some walnut products intended to protect Michigan trees from a fatal disease. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development ...

Drazen_ / Getty Images Q: I have several walnut trees on my property. I noticed that one mature tree did not produce any walnuts this year. My question is why did that one walnut tree not produce nuts ...

A: Yeah, that's one of the down sides of any fruit or nut tree in a high-traffic area. Another issue with walnuts (and their removal) is that their leaves, bark and roots put out a substance called ...

Q: We have had a number of high winds and hard rains this summer and I see that a large number of big walnut trees in my area have lost good-sized branches. Other trees like maples and poplars lost ...

As a child, I was forced with a specific chore in mid-fall. My mother would hand me a five-gallon bucket and direct me to the walnut trees that lined our gravel driveway, instructing me to gather the ...