CORVALLIS, Ore. - Hazelnut, walnut or chestnut trees in your home orchard can keep you supplied with nuts for months if you know the best ways to harvest, handle and store them. Harvesting hazelnuts ...

While many species of nuts grow wild, homeowners can also enjoy planting and harvesting their own nut crops, including pecans, walnuts and hickory nuts. To ensure good quality, proper collecting, ...

The first place to start with how to grow a walnut tree from seed is locating the seeds. You can either collect seeds from an existing walnut tree or purchase walnut seeds for planting – find white ...

CORVALLIS — Hazelnut, walnut or chestnut trees in your home orchard can keep you supplied with nuts for months if you know the best ways to harvest, handle and store them. Harvesting hazelnuts means ...

Hazelnuts should be harvested from the ground before squirrels and jays get them. Lay hulled shells in the sun or a warm, dry place. Crack a few to check kernels for dryness. Dried nuts still in the ...

One of my regular correspondents Paul Kachelmyer wrote to tell me to tell you that now’s the time to think about black walnuts. These are the 2-inch diameter fruits that the black walnut tree, aka ...

Joe Hietter yanked the cord of a small gas engine and started dumping buckets and barrels of wild black walnuts onto a conveyor, which spilled the green and black balls into the maw of a creaking ...

An annual tradition in the Ozarks, the black walnut harvest season can wrap up as early as Halloween. This year, it will last ...