Black Walnut Merchandise

Fungus in Tennessee poses threat to Virginia's black walnut trees

BY DONNIE JOHNSTON During the midst of a campaign to protect Virginia's ash trees from an invasive insect, an approaching fungus now may pose a formidable threat to the state's black walnut trees....

Now is the time to gather those black walnuts

Black walnut is one of the earliest trees to lose its leaves,and shortly after, the round, green husks enclosing the nuts beginto drop.

River Edge black walnut tree from Washington-era headed for the ax

RIVER EDGE — A towering black walnut tree may be the oldest piece of living history at the New Bridge Landing Historic Park — but its days are numbered.

Kurt Friese: Walnut Season Arrives (And a Recipe for Shiitake and Wild Black Walnut "Tartare")

If you are fortunate enough to have one or two of these magnificent trees in your neighborhood, this is the time of year when you want to be trying to beat the squirrels to the walnuts.

Prosecutors blame shooting on gang dispute

A gang dispute over the right to sell drugs on a stretch of street in West Garfield Park led to the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old high school student last week, Cook County prosecutors said Saturday.

Farmers Hopeful Disease Won't Spread into Missouri

MILLER COUNTY - A disease called Thousand Cankers Disease (TCD) may wipe out every bit of Missouri's eastern black walnut trees. Missouri is home to more than 50 million of the trees, and the tree serves as a big industry for timber and nut production in the state.

Hot time had by all at Piru Fest

Tri-tip, hot dogs and festivalgoers sizzled in the sun Saturday at the 10th annual Piru Fest Horseshoe Tournament and Car Show, where shade and thirst-quenching liquids were in high demand.

Steenburgh Auctioneers Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010 @ 9:30 AM The Field - 2695 Mt. Moosilauke Highway - Rt. 25, East ...

Preview 2 to 6 P.M. Saturday,September 4 , 2010 and 8 to 9:30 AM Morning of Sale.

Corps embraces unique method of tree removal

A stand of trees on Goose Island looks a little naked.

Visual arts events in Asheville area

Send items at least two weeks in advance to Carol Motsinger via e-mail to cmotsinger@CITIZEN-TIMES.com . Please include the opening and closing dates of exhibits and a number that may be published to call for information. For more information, call 232-2935.