Jan 5, 2012 · North American pine nuts come from the Pinyon Pine (Pinus edulis) and a couple others which all grow in the southwestern states and Mexico. Other countries have species that also produce nuts. They are a pain to harvest. I just use walnuts instead. Michigan doesn't have any pines that produce nuts big enough to bother trying to collect.

Jan 20, 2014 · Pinon (pine nut) - these native pines produce edible seeds (nuts) if there are several pinons planted on the property. It will take several years for them to reach bearing age, and seeds/nuts are borne only once every few years. Pinons do …

Jun 5, 2013 · Is this happening to all your pine trees? Pine cones or others fruits/nuts fall prematurely from lack of water or inadequate pollination. Pine trees have male and female cones. Male cones are smaller and female cones are larger. Once pollinated, female cones grow the seeds. Some of the female cones take up to 12 months to grow mature seeds.

Apr 19, 2016 · In addition these trees don't bear cones/nuts every year. They are hard to cultivate as they don't produce for 12 years or more (much more with some of the other varieties). Good to find 'em and eat 'em not so good to try to grow them. The public doesn't understand that there are many kinds of pine nuts.

Feb 27, 2025 · Many of those mummified monks/nuns, etc were eating an extremely low diet of raw greenery, seeds and nuts and mostly -resinous type food like pine nuts which helped to mummify them from inside out due to certain types of bacteria present and the absence of of bacteria involved in decomposition.

Jan 23, 2024 · Anything growing at ground level will benefit deer more than a floor of pine needles. It seems most don’t hinge cut pine, probably for several reasons. Logging is probably a better option and will put money in your pocket. You could cut every other row or cut 1/4-3/4 of it all, depending on your situation and the direction the rows face.

May 20, 2006 · The largest of the half-dozen or so trees is about 40 feet tall and 20 to 30 years old, and is believed to be the southernmost American chestnut discovered so far that is capable of flowering and producing nuts. "This is a terrific find," said David Keehn, president of the Georgia chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation.

Mar 21, 2025 · We will be on the river around 8am between Croton and Pine Street launch Monday, March 24th to do our annual trout survey and collect 60 walleye for annual disease testing. We will do a walleye abundance and ripeness check also, but it is anticipated that the first egg-take day won't be Tuesday, April 2nd. I'll update the schedule after Monday ...

Mar 4, 2025 · Hello, Last Spring I had White Pine Weevil kill the "lead" shoot on several young white pine trees. What is the best pesticide to prevent this damage from happening and when should I apply this pesticide? If there are ways to prevent White Pine Weevil damage that do not include using a pesticide, I would welcome that information.

Jan 17, 2019 · I have 2 spots with these planted over 50 Years ago on my property (by my father).. Deer won't browse them here they will eat the scotch pine or jack pine over them.. The nuts are decimated by chipmunks and squirrels as fast as they can ripen and as far as I can see they are ok for them (rodents) they serve no real purpose for deer habitat..