Some years, we have bumper crops of acorns in what is called a “mast” year. Mast years happen depending on weather, so we’ll ...

For the past week or so, the wild idea that high concentrations of “male trees ... many—like trees—rely on the wind, which is particularly effective at moving pollen particles around.

Oak trees in Indiana fall into 1 of 2 groups, white oak (e.g., white, swamp white, and chinkapin) or red oak (e.g., northern red, black, and pin). White oaks produce acorns in 1 growing season (acorns ...

“For young kids we say they need to see two or three years of tree pollen for it to kick in,” Khan said. What this means is ...

Columbus — The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife reports acorn production is running strong for red oak trees, according ...

The Independent Multitaskers Monoecious trees such as oak are ... bright red berries on a holly tree signify a female, but these berries won't appear unless a nearby male provides pollen.

Scientists from South Africa and Brazil have provided empirical evidence that pollen grains of rival plants may compete with ...

Wandering through the woods this time of year, occasionally I’ve come across a small deciduous tree laden with cone-like ...

Wandering through the woods this time of year, occasionally I’ve come across a small deciduous tree laden with cone-like ...

Some years we have large, bumper crops of acorns in what is called a “mast” year. Mast years happen depending on weather, so ...