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    Tree Planting

    4 Fast-growing Nut Trees

    By Sheereen Othman | August 28, 2018

    Nut trees can be a great addition to your edible landscape. Like other crop-bearing trees, many nut trees start to yield fruit in 3-5 years. In addition to enjoying the fruits of your harvest, many nut trees work well as shade trees and bloom lovely flowers in the spring.  Many nut trees are slow-growing and require more space than is available in urban settings.   Here are four fast-growing nut trees that can be grown in the home landscape.   …

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    Black walnut: An American Treasure

    Juglans nigra Native to the eastern United States, the Black walnut is one of the most sought after nut trees in the world. With a gleaming dark wood, edible nuts, longevity—living up to 200…

    By Sheereen Othman | June 7, 2016