Pine nuts and chestnuts both offer health benefits, but they contain different amounts of fat, protein, and fiber.

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 ...

Chestnuts are delicious, mildly sweet edible nuts that are incorporated in a variety of dishes such as stuffings, salads, soups and more. They are low in fat and high in Vitamin C and are more similar ...

A. The native American chestnut tree (Castanea dentata) was once the dominant tree of the eastern forest, prized for its rich timber and edible nuts. In 50 years, these beautiful trees were devastated ...

In late summer, chestnuts peek out through the branches of their trees, looking like hundreds of curious little gremlins. When autumn arrives, as if by a secret signal, they drop to the ground and ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Hazelnut, walnut or chestnut trees in your home orchard can keep you supplied with nuts for months if you know the best ways to harvest, handle and store them. Harvesting hazelnuts ...

At the end of October, the streets of many European cities are filled with the aroma of roasted chestnuts. For many, this fruit has become a symbol of the autumn season and an invariable attribute of ...

— Linda Black walks down the orchard path outside her back door with her head bent, eyes scanning the dirt and scant grass. For what seems like the hundredth time before noon on this mid-September day ...

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 ...