99 99 99 99 99 ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,typographical errors h be5 correct$ 9 ?is text4 ,= a complete li/1 please see ! bottom ( ?is docum5t4 ,bold text is m>k$ s3 bold4 ,italiciz$ text is m>k$ s3 italics ---------------------------------------- -------------- 99 99 99 99 99 ,,engli% ,,walnuts ,illu/ration ,,:at ,,y ,,ne$ ,,to ,,"k ,,ab\t ,,plant+1 ,,cultivat+ ,,& ,,h>ve/+ ,,?is ,,mo/ ,,delici\s ,,( ,,nuts 7,compil$ by ,,walt] ,,fox ,,all57 7,copyright #aiab7 ,=eword4 ,realiz+ ! trem5d\s int]e/ t is n[ be+ direct$ by own]s ( c\ntry e/ates ev]y:]e to ! culture ( ! ,p]sian or ,engli% ,walnut1 ,i h compil$ ?is little book ) ! idea ( supply+ ! in/ruction ne$$ on ! plant+1 cultivation & h>ve/+ ( ?is mo/ delici\s ( all nuts4 ,i h ga!r$ ! mat]ial h]e9 pres5t$ f a l>ge numb] ( tru/wor?y s\rces1 us+ only su* portions ( ea* z w\ld seem to be ( prime importance to ! int5d+ gr[]4 ,i am indebt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & to num]\s cultivators ( ! nut 9 all sections ( ! c\ntry4 ,i h aim$ at accuracy & brevity--& hope ! foll[+ pages w furni% j t practical in=mation :i* ,i h felt has long be5 desir$4 ,,! ,,compil]4 ,engli% ,walnuts4 ,illu/ration ,view$ z a comp>atively new indu/ry1 ! culture ( ! ,p]sian or ,engli% ,walnut is mak+ rem>kable /rides 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,own]s ( f>ms & suburban e/ates ev]y:]e are becom+ int]e/$ 9 ! rais+ ( ?is delici\s article ( food1 ?\s&s ( trees be+ set out e ye>4 ,!re are two important reasons = ! rapidly gr[+ en?usiasm t is be+ manife/$ t[>d ! ,engli% ,walnut3 ,fir/1 its exceptional value z a food prop]ty is becom+ widely recogniz$1 "o p\nd ( walnut meat be+ equal 9 nutrim5t to eight p\nds ( /eak4 ,secondly1 its sup]ior wor? z an ornam5tal %ade tree is admitt$ by ev]yone :o kn[s ! fir/ ?+ ab\t trees4 ,= ?is purpose !re is no?+ m beautiful4 ,) _! wide-spread+ bran*es & d>k-gre5 foliage1 !y are a delight to ! eye4 ,unlike ! leaves ( "s ( our %ade trees1 ^? ( ?is v>iety d n drop dur+ ! ,summ] b adh]e until late 9 ! ,fall1 ?us mak+ an unusually clean tree = lawn or g>d54 ,9 addition to all ?is1 ! walnut is p>ticul>ly free f scale & o!r pe/s4 ,up to ! pres5t "t1 ! ,engli% ,walnut has be5 m l>gely 9 dem& z a %ade tree ?an z a comm]cial proposition2 9 fact1 s little att5tion has be5 giv5 to ! nuts !mselves t !re are1 comp>atively speak+1 few l>ge produc+ or*>ds 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! great] portion ( ! total yield ( walnuts be+ procur$ f scatt]$ field & roadside trees4 ,x is a little difficult to und]/& :y !y %\ld h be5 s neglect$ :5 !re are records ( s+le trees be>+ z mu* z #hjj p\nds ( nuts 9 "o ye>4 ,illu/ration3 ,,six ,,ye> ,,old ,,be>+ ,,engli% ,,walnut ,,tree ,9 #ahie ?is c\ntry produc$ ab\t #d1jjj1jjj p\nds1 & m ?an #af1jjj1jjj p\nds ( ,engli% ,walnuts 9 #aijg1 ) a proportionate annual increase ea* ye> to ! pres5t4 ,b1 :5 x is kn[n t ! ,unit$ ,/ates is consum+ ye>ly ab\t #ej1jjj1jjj p\nds ( nuts1 ) ! dem& con/antly increas+1 !reby necessitat+ ! importation annually ( some?+ m ?an #be1jjj1jjj p\nds1 ! wond]ful possibilities ( ! indu/ry 9 ?is c\ntry1 f a purely bus9ess view po9t1 w readily be appreciat$4 ,& ( c\rse ! m>ket price ( ! walnut is keep+ /ep ) ! consumption1 hav+ advanc$ f #ae to #bj c5ts a p\nd 9 ! pa/ few ye>s4 ,sid5ote3 ,a ,rival ( ! ,orange ,9 ,cali=nia ! nut indu/ry is becom+ a =midable rival ( ! orange2 9 fact1 !re are m doll>s wor? ( nuts 7all v>ieties7 %ipp$ f ! /ate n[ p] ye> ?an oranges4 ,"o gr[] is %ipp+ #acf1jjj wor? ( ,engli% ,walnuts a ye> :ile ano!r man1 ) an or*>d j beg9n+ to be>1 is gett+ ab\t #bjj an acre = 8 crop4 ,no /&>d e/imate c at pres5t be plac$ on ! yield p] acre ( or*>ds 9 full be>+1 b ! gr[]s are confid5t t !y w soon be d]iv+ f #hjj to #afjj p] acre1 ?is figure be+ bas$ on ! numb] ( individual trees :i* are already produc+ f #ij to #abj a ye>4 ,! success ) ! nut 9 ,cali=nia c be duplicat$ 9 ! ,ea/ provid+ c]ta9 h>dy v>ieties are plant$2 & 9 ! few in/ances :]e or*>ds h be5 />t$ 9 ! ,ea/1 great ?+s h already be5 done & /ill great] are expect$ 9 ! next few ye>s4 ,sid5ote3 ,orig9 ( ! ,engli% ,walnut ,b :]e did ?is walnut orig9ate8 ,:at is its hi/ory8 ,juglans ,regia 7nut ( ! gods7 ,p]sian ,walnut1 call$ also ,madeira ,nut & ,engli% ,walnut1 is a native ( ,we/]n1 ,c5tral & probably ,ea/]n ,asia1 ! home ( ! pea* & ! apricot4 ,x 0 kn[n to ! ,greeks1 :o introduc$ x f ,p]sia into ,europe at an e>ly day1 z ,p]sicon or ,p]sian nut & ,basilicon or ,royal nut4 ,c>ri$ f ,greece to ,rome1 x became ,juglans 7"n d]iv$ f ,jovis & glans1 an acorn2 lit]ally ,jupit]'s ,acorn1 or ! ,nut ( ! ,gods74 ,f ,rome x 0 di/ribut$ ?r\gh\t ,cont95tal ,europe1 & accord+ to ,l\don1 x rea*$ ,engl& prior to #aefb4 ,9 ,engl& x is g5]ally kn[n z ! walnut1 a t]m ( ,anglo-,saxon d]ivation signify+ =eign nut4 ,x has be5 call$ ,madeira ,nut1 presumably because ! fruit 0 =m]ly import$ into ,engl& f ! ,madeira ,isl&s1 :]e x is yet gr[n to "s ext5t4 ,9 ,am]ica x has commonly be5 kn[n z ,engli% ,walnut to di/+ui% x f our native species4 ,f ! fact t ( all ! names appli$ to ?is nut ,p]sian seems to h be5 ! fir/ 9 common use1 & t x indicates approximately ! home ( ! species1 ! "n ,p]sian ,walnut is reg>d$ z mo/ suitable1 b inasmu* z ,engli% ,walnut is bett] kn[n "h1 we %all use t "n 9 ?is treatise4 ,z a mat]ial = ! manufacture ( gun/ocks & furniture ! timb] ( ! nut 0 long 9 great dem& ?r\gh\t ,europe & high prices 7 paid = x4 ,e>ly 9 ! la/ c5tury z mu* z #c1jjj 0 paid = a s+le l>ge tree = ! mak+ ( gun/ocks4 ,sid5ote3 ,plant+ & ,cultivation ,ev]y?+ dep5ds ^u ! plant+ & cultivation ( ,engli% ,walnuts z inde$ x does ( all o!r fruits f :i* ! v be/ results are desir$4 ,! foll[+ g5]al rules %\ld be ?or\ghly ma/]$4 ,,plant ,,engli% ,,walnut ,,trees3 ,on any well-dra9$ l& :]e ! sub-soil moi/ure is n m ?an t5 or twelve feet f ! surface4 ,:]ev] ,oaks1 ,black ,walnuts or o!r tap-root nut trees w gr[4 ,=ty to sixty feet ap>t4 ,9 holes eighte5 in*es 9 diamet] & ?irty in*es deep4 ,two in*es deep] ?an ! e>? m>k %[+ on ! tree4 ,,& ,,rememb]3 ,t ! trees ne$ pl5ty ( good1 ri* soil ab\t _! roots4 ,t ! trees %\ld be incl9$ slightly t[>d prevail+ w9ds4 ,t ! trees %\ld n be cut back4 ,t ! gr\nd _c be pack$ too h>d ar\nd ! roots & ! tree4 ,t ! trees %\ld be mul*$ 9 ! ,fall4 ,t ! gr\nd %\ld be kept cultivat$ ar\nd ! trees dur+ ! ,spr+ & ,summ]4 ,t ,engli% ,walnut trees %\ld be transplant$ :ile "y1 z !y w (t5 d\ble 9 size ! ye> ! tap-root rea*es ! sub-soil moi/ure 7t is1 ! moi/ e>?74 ,t tap-root trees are ! easie/ ( all to transplant if ! "w is done :ile ! trees are "y & small4 ,t trees sometimes be> ! ?ird ye> aft] transplant+ ?ree-ye>-old trees :]e ! sub-soil moi/ure is )9 six or eight feet ( ! surface4 ,t ! age ( be>+ dep5ds l>gely on ! di/ance ! tap-root has to gr[ to rea* ! sub-soil moi/ure4 ,sid5ote3 ,peculi>ities ( ,gr[? ,! gr[? ( ! ,engli% ,walnut is diff]5t f t ( mo/ fruit trees4 ,! small trees gr[ ab\t six in*es ! fir/ ye>1 tap-root ! same2 ! second ye> !y gr[ ab\t twelve in*es1 tap-root ! same2 ! ?ird ye> !y gr[ ab\t eighte5 in*es1 tap-root ne>ly z mu*4 ,= ! fir/ ?ree ye>s ! tap-root seems to ga9 mo/ ( ! n\ri%m5t1 & at ! end ( ! ?ird ye>1 or ab\t t "t1 ! tree itself />ts its real gr[?4 ,aft] ! tap-root rea*es ! sub-soil moi/ure1 ! tree (t5 gr[s z mu* 9 "o ye> z x has 9 ! prec$+ ?ree or f\r4 ,if ! trees are transplant$ previ\s to ! "t t ! tap-root rea*es ?is moi/ure & be=e ! tree />ts its rapid gr[?1 v few "y trees are lo/ 9 ! process ( transplant+4 ,sid5ote3 ,or*>d ,plant+ ,= or*>d plant+ ! trees %\ld be plac$ f =ty to sixty feet ap>t & by /agg]+ ! r[s a great] di/ance is ga9$ betwe5 individual trees4 ,any o!r small fruits may be plant$ 9 ! or*>d betwe5 ! walnut trees or any cultivat$ crop c be rais$ satisfactorily on ! same l&1 _m or*>di/s ga9+ triple use ( ! soil 9 ?is way4 ,besides1 ! cultivation ( ! e>? 9 proximity to ! walnuts proves ( great b5efit to ! trees4 ,be=e trees are plant$ ! tap-root %\ld be trimm$ or cut back & mo/ if n all ! lat]al bran*es trimm$ f ! tree4 ,! tree itself %\ld n be cut back z is cu/om>y ) ei!r fruit trees1 b by leav+ ! t]m9al bud intact1 a mu* bett] %ap$ tree is develop$4 ,x is n necess>y to prune ,engli% ,walnut trees except 9 cases :]e "s ( ! l[] bran*es int]f]e ) cultivation4 ,cultivation 9 ! ,nor? %\ld be /opp$ ab\t ! fir/ ( ,augu/1 ?us halt+ ! gr[? ( ! trees & giv+ !m a *ance to h>d5 _! wood = ,w9t]4 ,?is is a good plan to foll[ 9 ! cultivation ( ne>ly all ! small] fruit trees4 ,:5 plant+ on ! lawn = ornam5tal purposes a r+ f two to ?ree feet 9 diamet] %\ld be cultivat$ ab\t ! base ( ! tree4 ,sid5ote3 ,selection ( ,v>ieties ,! t5d] v>ieties t h be5 us$ 9 ,s\!rn ,cali=nia mu/ n be exp]im5t$ ) 9 ! ,nor?1 z !y bloom too e>ly & are almo/ c]ta9 to be caught by ! fro/4 ,^! v>ieties h be5 tri$ 9 ,nor!rn ,cali=nia )\t success1 & ! v5ture is q likely to be disa/r\s 9 any b ! w>me/ climates4 ,illu/ration3 ,,mr4 ,e4,c4 ,,pom]oy1 ,,ga!r+ ,,engli% ,,walnuts ,,on ,,8 ,,f>m ,,9 ,,lockport1 ,n4,y4 ,! unc]ta9ty ( a crop is (t5 due to ! v e>ly bloom+ ( ! k9ds plant$4 ,^! />t to gr[ at ! fir/ w>m spell 9 ! latt] "p ( ! ,w9t] or at ! fir/ blu% ( ,spr+1 & almo/ inv>iably become victims ( fro/ & consequ5tly produce no fruit4 ,plant+ 9 ! ,nor?we/ & ! ,ea/ until rec5tly has be5 limit$ to an extremely n>r[ area4 ,!re 0 ne$ ( a v>iety possess+ /rong1 di/9ct *>act]i/ics1 h>dy1 late to />t gr[?1 & ) ! pi/illate & /am9ate blossoms matur+ at ! same "t & be>+ a nut ( good quality & flavor ) a full ri* meat4 ,?is v>iety has n[ be5 f\nd1 z w lat] be %[n4 ,engli% ,walnuts gr[n 9 ! ,nor? comm& f ?ree to five c5ts m a p\nd ?an ! o!r nuts 9 ! m>kets1 z ! meat is plump] & ! flavor bett]4 ,mo/ fruit is at its be/ at ! ,nor!rn limit ( its range4 ,"o exp]i5c$ gr[]1 9 ref]5ce to transplant+ has said3 ,i h transplant$ all ! way f a ye> to six & ! trees h gr[n & done well1 b s f> z my exp]i5ce goes1 ,i pref] to move !m at ?ree ye>s ( age or ab\t t "t4 ,! be/ trees ,i h 7 transplant$ at ?is age4 ,sid5ote3 ,fall or ,spr+ ,plant+8 ,! foll[+ extract on tree plant+ 9 g5]al1 p]ta9+ to all k9ds ( trees1 is contribut$ by ,o4,k4 ,:ite ( ! ,mi*igan ,exp]im5t ,/ation3 ,! advisability ( ,fall or ,spr+ plant+ dep5ds ^u sev]al conditions4 ,fall plant+ has ! advantage ov] ,spr+ plant+ 9 t ! trees become firmly e/abli%$ 9 ! soil be=e ,w9t] sets 91 & are able to />t gr[? 9 ! ,spr+ be=e ! gr\nd c be m>k$ & put 9 condition = plant+4 ,?is is important because ! trees get a good gr[? 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! season be=e ! ,summ] dr\ghts occur4 ,on ! o!r h& !re is m or less dang] f ,w9t] injury dur+ a sev]e season or f ! dry+ out ( ! trees if ! ,w9t] is long & dry4 ,fall plant+ is mu* m successful ) ! h>dy apples & pe>s ?an x is ) ! t5d] plums1 *]ries & pea*es4 ,! conv5i5ce ( ! season w det]m9e 9 a majority ( cases :e!r or n ! plant+ %all be done 9 ! ,fall or ,spr+4 ,v (t5 ! ru% ( ! ,spr+ "w induces ! gr[] to hurry 8 plant+1 or to d x c>elessly2 & z a result a poor />t is secur$1 ) crook$ r[s4 ,o!rs h l>ge crops to h>ve/ 9 ! ,fall & w\ld f9d x m conv5i5t to d ! plant+ 9 ! ,spr+4 ,if !re is any d\bt z to ! be/ "t to plant1 let x be 9 ! ,spr+4 ,illu/ration3 ,,?irty ,,ye> ,,old ,,p>5t ,,engli% ,,walnut ,,trees ,,9 ,,backgr\nd1 ,,"y ,,be>+ ,,tree ,,9 ,,front ,sid5ote3 ,f]tiliz+ ,we n[ come to ! subject ( f]tilization4 ,up to ! "t :5 ! "y trees come into be>+1 cultivation & f]tilization w help !m enorm\sly1 ! cultivation keep+ ! soil 9 condition to hold ! moi/ure ( ! tree4 ,9 f]tiliz+1 a mul* ( /able manure 9 ! ,fall is consid]$ by mo/ gr[]s to be ! be/1 b ! foll[+ prep>ation is ?\ght to be exceptionally good = all "y or*>ds3 ,dri$ blood1 #a1jjj p\nds2 bone meal1 #eej p\nds2 sulphate ( pota%1 #cej p\nds4 ,total1 #b1jjj p\nds4 ,?is %\ld be appli$ close up & ab\t ! tree1 ext5d+ out ea* ye> 9 a circle some:at beyond ! spread ( ! bran*es4 ,?is provides a quickly available plant food1 ri* 9 nitrog5 & especially recomm5d$ = rapid gr[?4 ,aft] ! tap-root rea*es ! sub-soil moi/ure x is well able to take c>e ( ! tree2 & bo? cultivation & f]tilization may !n be /opp$4 ,9 fact1 by ?is "t practically no fur!r c>e is ne$$ 9 ! nut or*>d ) ! exception ( t requir$ at ! h>ve/+ "t1 & ?is is a pleasant & easy occupation1 especially 9 ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n /ates :]e ! fro/ op5s ! %uck & ! nuts drop free ^u ! gr\nd :]e !y may be pick$ up & put into sacks ( #aaj to #abj p\nds ea*1 ready = ! m>ket4 ,j be=e ! fir/ fro/ x is a v good idea to remove all leaves f ! gr\nd s t :5 ! nuts fall !y c be readily se5 & ga!r$4 ,an excell5t me?od ( accompli%+ ?is is by means ( a horse & rake4 ,! nuts may be left on ! gr\nd to dry or may be remov$ to any conv5i5t place = t purpose4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ,diff]5t ,k9ds ,!re are ?ree di/9ct k9ds ( ,engli% ,walnuts--h>d-%ell1 s(t-%ell & pap]-%ell1 ! s(t-%ell be+ ! be/4 ,ea* ( ^! ?ree is divid$ into a numb] ( v>ieties1 ! names ( "s ( ! m popul> ones be+ ! ,b>!re1 ,*ab]te1 ,clu/]1 ,drew1 ,=d1 ,franquette1 ,gant or ,bij\1 ,gr& ,noblesse1 ,lanfray1 ,mammo?1 ,mayette1 ,wiltz ,mayette1 ,mesange1 ,meylan1 ,mission1 ,p>isi5ne1 ,poorman1 ,proep>turi5s1 ,santa ,b>b>a1 ,pom]oy1 ,s]ot9a1 ,sexton1 ,v\rey1 ,concord1 ,*ase & ! ,eureka4 ,! "q ( ! be/ v>ieties = plant+ 9 ! ,nor? z well z 9 ! ,s\? is some:at op5 to discussion1 due l>gely to a lack ( suffici5t in=mation 9 reg>d to "s ( ! m promis+ k9ds4 ,!re is b little "q t ! be/ prov5 v>iety = ! ,nor?we/ is ! ,franquette & = ! ,ea/ & ,nor!a/1 ! ,pom]oy4 ,bo? ( ^! are good produc]s be>+ a f9e nut1 well fill$ ) a :ite meat ( excell5t flavor1 & ( good %ape & comm&+ ! highe/ m>ket prices4 ,! two v>ieties are also v late 9 />t+ 9 ! ,spr+ mak+ !m safe aga9/ ! late fro/s4 ,_! pi/illate & /am9ate blossoms mature at ! same "t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,engli% ,,walnuts ,,be> ,,9 ,,clu/]s ,,( ,,two ,,to ,,five ,! :ite-meat$ nut is f> sup]ior to any o!r4 ,! br[n+ or /a9+ is caus$ by ! extremely dry heat & sun 9 ! f> ,s\?4 ,9 ! ,nor? or :]e ! tree has an abundant ?ick foliage ! meat is inv>iably :it]4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ,mission ,nut ,! ,mission ,nut 0 introduc$ by ! prie/s ( ,los ,angeles & is ! pione] ,p]sian ,walnut ( ,cali=nia4 ,mo/ ( ! be>+ or*>ds ( ! /ate are compos$ ( se$l+ trees ( ?is type4 ,! nut is m$ium-siz$ ) a h>d %ell ( ord9>y ?ickness4 ,x succe$s admirably 9 a few favor$ di/ricts 7( ,s\!rn ,cali=nia7 b fails 9 productiv5ess f>!r ,nor?4 ,its mo/ prom95t faults are--e>ly bloom+1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* x is (t5 caught by ! late fro/s2 ! irregul> & unequal bloom+ ( its pi/illate & /am9ate blossoms1 & ! consequ5t failure ( ! =m] to be f]tiliz$ & to develop nuts2 & lat5ess 9 rip5+ its wood 9 ! ,fall & consequ5t liability to injury by fro/ at t "t4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ,santa ,b>b>a ,nut ,! ,santa ,b>b>a ,engli% ,walnut 7s(t-%ell7 v>iety is ab\t t5 days lat] ?an ! ,mission 9 />t+ gr[? & 9 bloom+ 9 ! ,spr+4 ,x fruits f f\r to six ye>s f se$ & usually produces a full crop e ye>4 ,x is n z /rong a gr[] z ! ,mission & m trees c be gr[n to ! acre4 ,! %ells are ?9 & easily brok51 !re=e ! nuts are sometimes damag$ 9 long %ipm5t4 ,! k]nel is :ite & ( v f9e quality4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ,pom]oy ,nut ,! ,pom]oy v>iety 0 />t$ 9 a mo/ peculi> & int]e/+ way4 ,! late ,norman ,pom]oy ( ,lockport1 ,new ,york1 made ! discov]y q by accid5t4 ,:5 he 0 9 ,philadelphia 9 #ahgf visit+ ! ,c5t5nial ,exposition1 he awoke "o morn+ to be greet$ by ! leaves ( a gorge\s tree1 :i* j t\*$ 8 w9d[ & ?r\gh :i* ! sun %one brightly4 ,he soon 0 exam9+ a magnific5t ,engli% ,walnut tree4 ,on ! gr\nd directly "u he f\nd ! nuts1 :i* _h fall5 dur+ ! night4 ,_! flavor 0 m delici\s & ! meat full] ?an any he _h ev] be=e ta/$4 ,! %ell 0 unusually ?9 & ,mr4 ,pom]oy 0 a/oni%$1 = he nev] believ$ ! ,engli% ,walnut grew 9 ! ,ea/4 ,kn[+ ! v>ieties gr[n 9 ,cali=nia c\ld n be rais$ 9 ! ,ea/ or ,nor?1 he que/ion$ 8 l&lord & f\nd t ?is p>ticul> tree _h be5 br\ght f ,nor!rn ,europe4 ,mr4 ,pom]oy det]m9$ at once t possibly ?is v>iety w\ld be h>dy en\gh = cultivation 9 ,new ,york ,/ate4 ,he procur$ "s ( ! nuts & put !m 9 8 sat*el :i* he entru/$ to a neighbor :o 0 ab\t to />t home4 ,! neighbor rea*$ home all "r & s did ! nuts--b--! neighbor's *ildr5 f\nd ! r>e delicacies & ate all b sev54 ,!y w\ld d\btless h eat5 ^! too b =tunately !y _h slipp$ into ! l9+ ( ! sat*el :]e ,mr4 ,pom]oy f\nd !m on 8 return to ,lockport4 ,^! sev5 nuts1 :i* _h s n>r[ an escape f oblivion1 are n[ sev5 beautiful ,engli% ,walnut trees1 sixty or m feet high & ! prog5itors ( ! ,pom]oy or*>ds1 all ( :i* are n[ produc+ nuts l ! orig9als--a v f9e quality4 ,sid5ote3 ,"s uses ( ,engli% ,walnuts ,engli% ,walnuts to be us$ = mak+ pickles1 catsup1 oil & o!r cul9>y products1 are ga!r$ :5 ! fruit is ab\t half mature or :5 ! %ell is s(t en\gh to yield to ! influ5ce ( cook+4 ,! prop] /age c be det]m9$ by pi]c+ ! nut ) a ne$le1 a c]ta9 degree ( h>dness be+ desir$4 ,! nut is (t5 utiliz$ = olive oil 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe4 ,x takes "o hundr$ p\nds ( nuts to make eighte5 p\nds ( oil4 ,9 ,engl& ! nuts are pres]v$ fre% = ! table :]e !y are s]v$ ) w9e4 ,!y are buri$ deep 9 dry soil or s& s z n to be rea*$ by fro/1 ! sun's rays or ra92 or by plac+ !m 9 dry cell>s & cov]+ ) /raw4 ,o!rs seal !m up 9 t9 cans fill$ ) s&4 ,sid5ote3 ,examples ( ,h>d9ess ,z an illu/ration ( ! h>d9ess ( ! ,engli% ,walnut1 !re is a tree at ,r$ ,hill1 ,virg9ia1 :i* 0 br\ght f ,ed9burgh1 ,scotl&1 :5 six mon?s old1 plant$ 9 ,new ,york1 :]e x rema9$ ?ree ye>s1 !n remov$ to ,/aunton1 ,virg9ia1 & aft] two ye>s tak5 to ,r$ ,hill4 ,9 consequ5ce ( s _m *anges1 ! tree at fir/ di$ back1 b is n[ ?rifty--tw5ty feet high2 trunk1 eight in*es 9 diamet] at ! gr\nd4 ,dur+ sev]al sev]e ,w9t]s1 ! !rmomet] fell s l[ t "s pea* trees & grape v9es gr[+ ne> ,engli% ,walnuts on ! ,pom]oy f>m ne> ,lockport1 ,n4,y4 7 kill$1 :ile ! nut trees 7 n 9 ! lea/ injur$4 ,illu/ration ,! ,engli% ,walnut at its ,be/4 ,a smoo?1 s(t-%ell$ nut4 ,meat full1 ) sweet1 hickory-nut flavor4 ,nuts fall clean & free f outside %uck4 ,fro/s h>ve/ ! nuts--9 ,octob]4 ,!y are self-prun+4 ,require no c>e aft] arrival at be>+ age4 ,an alkali sap keeps scales & pe/s f ! trees4 ,blossoms immune f late fro/s1 z !y />t late4 ,pi/illate & ,/am9ate blossoms mature at same "t 9 ! be/ v>ieties1 insur+ p]fect f]tilization & productivity4 ,be>s m regul>ly ?an o!r nut trees4 ,be>s heavi] crops ! old] x becomes1 unlike o!r fruit trees ! size & quality ( ^: fruit deg5]ates ) age4 ,int]e/+ ,figures ab\t ! ,engli% ,walnut4 ,9 ,spa9 & ,s\!rn ,france !re are trees believ$ to be m ?an #cjj ye>s old :i* be> f fifte5 to eighte5 bu%els ( nuts ea*1 annually4 ,9 ,:itti]1 ,cali=nia1 is a fam\s tree :i* has be5 leas$ = a t]m ( ye>s at #ejj4 ,or*>ds sev5 & eight ye>s old br+ all ! way f #a1jjj to #b1jjj p] acre & are a f9e inve/m5t1 yield+ f #ae to #abe p] c5t4 accord+ to age4 ,! total co/ ( produc+ & h>ve/+ an ,engli% ,walnut crop is ab\t "o & "o-half c5ts a p\nd4 ,illu/ration ,k]nels ( ,fact ab\t ! ,engli% ,walnut4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates consumes m ?an #ej1jjj1jjj p\nds a ye>4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates imports ab\t #bg1jjj1jjj p\nds a ye>4 ,! price is advanc+ /eadily ) ! dem&4 ,besides be+ pr(itable1 ! ,engli% ,walnut is a clean1 highly ornam5tal %ade tree4 ,! leaves rema9 on ! tree until late 9 ! ,fall1 n litt]+ up ! gr\nd dur+ ! ,summ]4 ,engli% ,walnuts are n only a r>e table delicacy1 b may be utiliz$ = catsup1 pickles & oil4 ,"o p\nd ( walnut meat equals eight p\nds ( /eak 9 nutrim5t--& is a f> m heal?ful food4 ,:at ,lu!r ,burbank has to say3 ,:5 y plant ano!r tree1 :y n plant ! ,engli% ,walnut8 ,!n1 besides s5tim5t1 %ade & leaves1 y may h a p]5nial supply ( nuts1 ! improv$ k9d ( :i* furni% ! mo/ delici\s1 nutriti\s & heal?ful food :i* has ev] be5 kn[n4 ,! consumption ( nuts is probably increas+ among all civiliz$ nations today fa/] ?an t ( any o!r food2 & we %\ld keep up ) ?is gr[+ dem& & make x /ill m rapid by produc+ nuts ( uni=m good quality1 ) a consequ5t increase 9 ! heal? & a p]man5t increase 9 ! weal? 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