The forest outside Arslanbob in the Kyrgyz mountains is the world's biggest wild walnut grove - Copyright AFP Syed Mahamudur RAHMAN The forest outside Arslanbob in ...

Walnut trees are very special additions to the yard, offering spring yellow-green catkins and delicious walnuts in fall. While they can seem intimidating to grow, a little perseverance can make your ...

Landscaping under any tree can be challenging, thanks to the dense shade cast by the branches and the abundance of thick roots in the soil. But black walnut trees (Juglans nigra) seem to be in a ...

Rustling through fallen golden leaves, locals in a forest outside Arslanbob in the Kyrgyz mountains were scurrying for walnuts -- an ancient pastime and economic lifeline for the region. But the ...

But the forest, the world's largest wild walnut grove, has for years been slowly fading -- hit by the overgrazing of livestock, illegal logging and rising temperatures. "The forest used to be so dense ...

[KYRGYZSTAN] Rustling through fallen golden leaves, locals in a forest outside Arslanbob, a village in the Kyrgyzstan mountains, were scurrying for walnuts – an ancient pastime and economic lifeline ...