The Missouri Department of Conservation will soon offer low-cost native tree and bush seedling bundles to the public. These ...

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 ...

Need trees and shrubs for your landscape? Go native with tree and shrub seedlings from the Missouri Department of ...

Available species are Red Pine, White Pine, Persimmon, Sweetgum, Shellbark Hickory, American Plum, Redbud and Shingle Oak. Donations are welcome; proceeds benefit Regreening Greenfield’s tree ...

Van Wagner looks over Lancaster County’s highest point on Texter Mountain from 60 feet up a shellbark hickory tree.

Shellbark hickory is a lowland tree and shagbark hickory is an upland tree, but if you want to easily tell these two apart, wait until their branches have leaves, then count the leaflets.

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 ...

You can access the conservancy’s Big Tree Project Database at www.ourschuylkill.org. Frank Snyder of Orwigsburg and a retired state forester said that a Shellbark Hickory located outside of ...

SWCD also offers Shellbark Hickory, Bald Cypress, Black Gum, Tulip Poplar, Sycamore, Bur Oak, Skyrise, Red Oak, White Oak, Sugar Maple and Red Maple. Back by popular demand are the Wildlife Tree ...

Other native hickory varieties, like shagbark and shellbark, are tasty to eat, but have much thicker shells and don’t carry nearly as much oil.

Need trees and shrubs for your landscape? Go native with tree and shrub seedlings from the Missouri Department of ...