Hickory is a dense, strong hardwood that is prized for its durability and resistance to rot and decay. This has led some to believe that it makes an ideal wood for outdoor furniture and other...
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Hickory trees are a common sight across many parts of Washington DC, adding beauty and shade to parks, yards, and streetscapes. While several hickory species are native to the DC area, other...
Hickory trees have a long history of varied medicinal uses by Native American tribes. There are around 20 species of hickory that are native to North America, and various tribes made use of...
Hickory bark tea is a herbal infusion made from the inner bark of hickory trees, typically shagbark hickory (Carya ovata) or shellbark hickory (Carya laciniosa). Native Americans have...
Hickory is a classic firewood prized by many wood burners, but what makes it so good to burn? This article will examine the properties that give hickory its stellar reputation. Key...
Several types of hickory trees can be found growing natively in New Jersey or have been introduced to the state. Here is an overview of some of the hickory tree species found in New Jersey: Key...
