MOLINE, Ill. — If you plan on taking advantage of the last few hot days of the year, you might want to watch your head. White oak trees are dropping thousands of acorns during what's called a "mast ...

Homeowners may notice a bounty of acorns and other seeds being dropped by trees this season. That's because it's a mast year — a natural phenomenon when trees drop an overproduction of seeds in hopes ...

Earlier this week, while scouting, I found an oak tree dropping acorns. There was a nice breeze so the acorns were hitting the ground at a rapid pace. The sound the acorns made indicated they were ...

Every two to five years, oak trees produce and drop thousands of acorns.