Walnut trees are very special additions to the yard, offering spring yellow-green catkins and delicious walnuts in fall. While they can seem intimidating to grow, a little perseverance can make your ...

Black walnut trees have high levels of the toxin juglone, in all parts of the tree, including roots and leaves. Why keep black walnut trees? They are one only a few nut trees that survive in cold ...

Growing massive trees for shade is an easy way to keep your garden safe from the hot sun, but some trees come with more drawbacks than others. Walnut trees are gorgeous, native, and provide excellent ...

Walnut grower Hal Crain photographed at the Crain ranch in Los Molinos. Crain is a second-generation farmer who is working with Cooperative Extension and UC Davis professors on a long-term experiment ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment.View full profile Rachael has a degree in Zoology ...

Inspired by a poem, the author initially received black walnuts but did not plant them. A trip to a Vermont farm with ...

English walnut trees throughout Utah Valley have poor leaf-out and bare branches. Not all the branches that look dead are dead. Give the trees good care, remove branches that are truly dead, and give ...