Last fall I tried to start some acorns from a friend’s chestnut oak, which also belongs to the white oak group, but the squirrels dug them all up and carried them off. This year I’ll plant my ...

It’s not me. Big acorns — those of the chestnut oak and white oak — are bombing away, denting cars, clogging gutters, plucking heads. Small pin acorns and those of the black oak are covering ...

chestnut, and swamp oak. Red oak species group acorns must be planted in the second season, meaning the following spring. These acorns need about 1,000 hours of cold, or around 42 days.

The acorn of the red oak is also much different than that of the black oak. The most common oaks found in Frederick County are white oak, chestnut oak, red oak, black oak, scarlet oak and pin oak.

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This year, the tree nursery needs 12 species of acorns — black oak, black walnut, Chinese chestnut, chestnut oak, Northern red oak, pin oak, sawtooth oak, Southern red oak, swamp chestnut oak, swamp ...

Other white oak family members include the bur oak, chestnut oak, and Oregon white ... and continuing through December, the oak tree acorn is maturing and ripening for collection.

According to the report, hard and soft mast production was mixed this year. White and chestnut oak acorn production is up compared to last year in some parts of the state, but production for red ...

Acorn weevils, lacebugs ... Consider white oak, Shumard oak and swamp chestnut oak for their stunning fall color. Mature white oak and swamp chestnut oak also have attractive light gray shaggy ...