Category: Nuts

Prunus dulcis Introduction Almonds are quite spectacular when blooming in spring and in the right conditions they can be very productive. Nutrients: Protein About Almond Hours of winter chill: 400-700 … Read More

Juglans regia Introduction The Walnut is a big impressive forest tree, that not only produces highly nutritious and tasty nuts, but also very valuable wood (this is prized for cabinetmaking … Read More

Corylus avellana These attractive shrubs are notable as the smallest plants to produce a significant commercial nut crop. Because of their compact size they can even be fitted in small … Read More

Castanea sativa The sweet chestnut differs from most of the fruiting trees discussed here in that it is a big, beautiful forest tree. It is something you might think about … Read More