Walnut trees are very special additions to the yard, offering spring yellow-green catkins and delicious walnuts in fall. While they can seem intimidating to grow, a little perseverance can make your ...

Michigan's forests grow a range of edible nuts each fall — making squirrels, deer and even a few bears happy — and if you're up for the adventure, you can bring some home for a treat as well. Many of ...

Growing massive trees for shade is an easy way to keep your garden safe from the hot sun, but some trees come with more drawbacks than others. Walnut trees are gorgeous, native, and provide excellent ...

After Dr. Richard Martin retired from his ear, nose and throat practice, he reorganized his career toward a new practice: growing walnut trees. His Martin Tree Farm, south of Gordonville, has twice ...

Looking forward to some roasted chestnuts during the holidays? Michigan features several wild nut types ready for harvesting this fall. A variety of nuts grow on trees in the state and can be ...