The Ohio buckeye tree or Aesculus glabra, here being identified by PlantSnap.com, has "large spikes of green-yellow flowers in spring bloom at the same time the bright green leaves unfurl. This is one of the first trees to leaf out and also one of the first to lose its leaves in the fall. Summer leaf color is dark green and fall color is often orange-red" says GrowNative.org. | PlantSnap

Before you make that Buckeye necklace, save some nuts for reforestation! 🌰✨🌳 Right now is the perfect time to collect these nuts. We'll show you how with the steps below! 1. Look for larger, more mature Oak, Hickory, and Ohio Buckeye trees. 🌳 2. Check what type of tree you're collecting from. For Buckeye trees, look at the leaves and husks to identify the tree. For other trees, check the link below to learn more. 3. Check nuts to make sure there are no holes or cracks. ✅ 4. Collect lots of nu