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  • From: Jwlehman@aol.com
  • To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Planting Butternuts and Black Walnuts
  • Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:51:00 EST

In a message dated 11/4/2009 10:17:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu writes:

One strategy I've also seen put forward for direct-seeding walnuts, is to
plant 3 nuts per hole, one on top each other.  Squirrels can't count, and
while they may pilfer the top one, and possibly even the second one, they'll
rarely get the more deeply-planted third nut
.

Silly question. Why not just plant them deeper to begin with? 

Jerry




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