Both humans and wildlife are busy foraging this first month of autumn for a tough nut to crack — Wisconsin’s flavorful hickory nut. Champions of this oft-overlooked edible know just where to go ...

This has been a good growing season for hickory trees. Those scattered about my yard out here on Baker’s Branch are loaded with “fruit.” The squirrels, as they always do, actually started cutting the ...

While many species of nuts grow wild, homeowners can also enjoy planting and harvesting their own nut crops, including pecans, walnuts and hickory nuts. To ensure good quality, proper collecting, ...