According to Portzline, acorn production also fluctuates as White Oak trees produce acorns annually but Red Oak trees alternative seasons. Even when the two tree cycles collide for a year, Portzline ...

In late fall, the parched hills of Northern California are wilting hot, but relief can be found in the dark patches of shade cast by towering native oaks. Some are hundreds of years old, with ...

Question: This is our first time growing acorn squash and several are about softball size. How do we determine when the squash is ready to harvest? Answer: Wait until this tasty baking squash turns a ...

Winter squash — those with hard skins such as butternut, acorn and hubbard — can keep their flavor and food value for months when properly harvested and stored. Q: What is the proper way to harvest ...

As October begins, we naturally think of harvest time, when food is plentiful and folks give thanks for their blessings. But, in modern times, when fresh food is so plentiful, the importance of a good ...

Jersey-fresh food was the focus at the Morris County Historical Society's annual afternoon Harvest Tea at Acorn Hallon Saturday. The sit down savory and sweet affair, organized by community outreach ...