Planting an oak tree, if you have the room, provides acorns and leaves that feed and provide cover for millions of organisms and species while also sequestering carbon.

“I’m ankle-deep in acorns in my own yard,” said ... All told, North America’s oak trees collectively produce more nuts than all the other nut trees on the continent.

It seems that every 2-7 years, oak trees, both red and white, produce a heavy “mast” year, a bumper crop, of acorns.

In contrast, the survey showed an acorn crop failure among the white oak group, with only 9 percent of trees producing nuts ...

Acorn production is strong in red oak trees this year, according to the 2024 Acorn Mast Survey conducted by the ODNR.

Pet owners have been warned that acorns could be harmful to their dogs, as a survey found half of people didn't know they ...

CT is among several eastern states that conduct an annual acorn survey. Here's what researchers found this year.

Tennesseans are being encouraged to gather acorns this fall to aid in the restoration and growth of white oak trees. The ...

The forest floor is now littered with apples and acorns. One has to wonder ... routes to and from the apple and oak trees, long before the fruit and nuts even ripen. On these good years, some ...

There are different types of oak trees, and they don’t all follow the same schedule for acorn production. While trees may drop at least small amounts every one or two years, bigger crops are ...

He does it by conducting what he calls "the sore neck challenge," looking up and counting the acorns on hundreds of oak trees across Connecticut. One of Barsky's survey spots included a hill at ...