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 ...

A few years ago one of my readers asked me about a particular nut and leaf. I took a close look at the pictures and saw a slightly pear-shaped nut that had a skin that reminded me of pecans. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Golden pignut hickory trees grace our canopy roads in autumn. As daytime temperatures cool and open windows at night let in ...

You will, I hope, pardon me if I brag on a bit of scenery in my neighborhood here in Columbia, South Carolina. Near our home is a small public park (it’s called “Emily Douglas Park”), with a steep ...

White’s Woods is home to several species of mature hickory trees, including shagbark (Carya ovata), shellbark (Carya laciniosa), bitternut (Carya cordiformis), and pignut hickory (Carya glabra).

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The pignut hickory is a native tree ...