Acorns Galore This Fall
Chicago, IL–Crunch, crunch, crunch. The sound of fall leaves underfoot? Maybe, but probably a lot of acorns, too. You may have noticed an abundance of acorns this fall. It’s not because the squirrels can’t keep up. Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL reports that this is a natural phenomenon called a mast year. The warm, dry…