When you hear about endangered species, most of us think about the plights of our furry or feathered friends. This article describes the plight of some of the less cuddly members of the endangered ...

Butternut (Juglans cinera) is a tree that is more valuable for its sweet oily tasting nuts than for its lumber. In fact, the genus name “juglans” means “nut of Jupiter.” The nuts are oval shaped ...

Butternuts are soft and oily, with a light walnut flavor that lingers on the tongue. But few Americans have tasted this endangered native. Now, University of Connecticut undergraduates have published ...

Looking for a delicious and impressive chicken dinner recipe that’s perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal? This walnut, butternut, and sourdough stuffed chicken is sure to impress! The ...

Amy Cullen stood smiling behind a display table set with samples and trays of tasting cups. “Did you want to try some of the oils?” she asked a woman shopping at Kimberton Whole Foods in Downingtown.

Scientists have traced the Persian walnut’s roots to a surprising prehistoric love story — a hybridization between two extinct walnut species around 3.45 million years ago. Fossil clues and ...