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 ...

I remember my dad sitting down in the winter with a bowl of black walnuts and talking about how tasty they were. He always ask if anyone wanted one, but every year we declined. Besides, those came out ...

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, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Black walnuts are ready for harvest around the area. They do have an extremely hard outer shell but if you are willing to put in the effort, walnuts are a native delicacy that is ...

Black walnut is native to Illinois and is a tree that provides shade, early fall color and beautiful timber. It also produces a nut crop highly prized for culinary character, adding a rich, distinct, ...

In most cases, hazelnuts will fall from the tree when mature. before autumn rains, if possible, said Ross Penhallegon, a horticulturist with Oregon State University's Extension Service. You can shake ...

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 ...