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I remember when I first met black walnut. My Great Aunt and Uncle lived on a farm, and on that farm was a colonial-era farmhouse. Near their farmhouse sat a massive black walnut tree. I remember going there when I was a young child and picking up the black walnuts for the first time when

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Juglans nigra, the eastern American black walnut, is a species of deciduous tree in the walnut family, Juglandaceae, native to North America. It grows mostly in riparian zones, from southern Ontario to southeast South Dakota. A handsome healer, the black walnut is both ornamental and medicinally valuable. It’s a favourite with squirrels, and its timber is extra pricey. Black walnut is more resistant to frost than the English or Persian walnut.

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Off a small road on Sauvie Island, in Portland, Oregon, stood a majestic black walnut tree with a trunk circumference of 27 feet. With a typical circumference of around 12 feet, this black walnut tree was believed to be one of the largest ever recorded. It stood over 100 feet high with an average crown spread of about

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Flickr: F Delventhal Have you ever had an American black walnut, also known as Juglans nigra? Black walnut trees grow abundantly in the central and eastern parts of North America, and they're even the official tree nut of Missouri. Hulled to make it easier to get to that butternut flavor, these gluten-free nuts are worth the risk of staining your clothes with … Continue reading "Black Walnuts: How to Forage and Use Them" The post Black Walnuts: How to Forage and Use The

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