25 October 2023
By way of past due October leaves and nuts are underfoot and nonetheless falling. Crimson oak acorns that have been inexperienced at the department in August muddle the footpaths and sidewalks now.
Beneath black walnut bushes it’s laborious to not misstep at the yellow husked nuts. You might also be hit via a black walnut indifferent and dropped via a squirrel collecting nuts above you. Squirrels save time via crawling in every single place the tree and detaching loads of nuts. Then they scurry down to assemble them. Ouch!
Stay taking a look down and you will in finding abnormal nuts and seeds like those.
Even with out leaves, you’ll be able to determine the bushes above you via figuring out the nuts at your ft. Q4 I’ll run a chain on figuring out nuts present in western Pennsylvania.
In the meantime to kick it off …
Adam Haritan explains a couple of bushes you’ll be able to determine with out even taking a look up on this 15-minute Be informed Your Land video.
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