For my dear mother, this was hunting season for Buckeye nuts that fell from the Aesculus glabra, otherwise known as Buckeye trees. She’d go searching and swishing her feet for them through the ...

Now that fall has arrived, the husks have started falling from trees to reveal a brown one-eyed nut, known as the buckeye. Here’s more about the Ohio buckeye tree, and how to spot one.

The nuts are toxic and can’t be eaten but Scarlet and Gray fans find many uses for them, particularly during football season. The Ohio buckeye tends to grow near streams and rivers in its native ...

A buckeye is a type of nut. It was named by Native Americans who thought it looked like a deer's eye. Buckeye trees tend to bloom in late summer and early fall, and they grow large Buckeye nuts.