A crunch course into Michigan's fall nuts. How to harvest, preserve and eat them

Michigan offers a variety of nuts ready to pick and harvest from the wild. Here's what to know before foraging.

Want to help bring back the American chestnut tree to NJ? Here's how

The American Chestnut Foundation, a mostly volunteer organization, is looking for help in restoring the once-abundant ...

Can the American chestnut tree make a comeback? One NJ couple is giving it a try

New Jersey cultivators Luke and Rachel Tarvin of Chesterfield have, in the last six years, taken the plunge to plant about 60 ...

Chestnut tree farms grow in NJ. Learn about the harvest and the nut wizard in this video

Luke Tarvin talks about the Garden State sites for NJ Nut Farms, which he co-owns with his wife, Rachel Tarvin, Aug. 27 and Sept. 22, 2025, in Medford ...
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Foraging in autumn: 10 wild foods you can pick right now

Discover 10 easy-to-find wild foods this autumn, from berries to nuts, and learn how to forage safely and responsibly while ...

How to roast chestnuts at home for a warm, nutty treat

Don't forget to score your chestnut shells before you roast them or they could explode. You can also add flavorings like ...

10 common beer styles all drinkers should try, from pilsners to porters

Every type of beer is either a lager or an ale. If you're looking to expand your beer horizons, try everything from rich dark ...