CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Tall and statuesque, a mature black walnut tree was recently crowned the winner in the Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District’s second annual Big Tree contest. Mary Lou ...

Standing 79 feet tall with a 90 foot crown spread, and estimated to be 150 to 200 years old, the State Champion black walnut tree spreads its regal arms into the sky behind the manor house at ...

The black walnut tree (Juglans nigra) is well-loved for its beauty and the walnuts it grows. However, the roots of this tree produce juglone, a chemical released in the soil surrounding the tree that ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A chance of frost is in the forecast as the growing season winds its way down. Many gardeners perform a fall cleanup and plant a cover crop such as winter ...

Q: I'm trying to identify the tree in the photo. I've been told that the nuts are not edible. Can you help? - Scott Bundy. A: The tree in the photo is black walnut, Juglans nigra, and it's a ...

Planting the right type of tree can possibly make your home look more attractive and is among the key landscaping tips to affordably boost your property value over time. You might also reap other key ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Black walnut trees, which are both native to and common in Northeast Ohio, have a divisive reputation. If you are looking to plant a new tree in a sunny spot with wet soil, black ...

The tree is 50 feet tall with a 30-foot-wide crown, a majestic and statuesque presence in my garden. I just love it. And it is fatally ill. Truly, fatally. As a Master Gardener, that is the last thing ...