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Posted by RJS on June 4, 2006, 9:29 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options Yes you're correct about that. It seems like there's about 4 stages to the
crap that falls from the trees. First in the spring there's long thin seed
type things that fall along with thousands of little balls (seeds?) then in
the fall there's long thin twig type things that fall along with the walnuts (Juglans L.) (the size of golf balls) and the leaves.
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> > Hi,
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> > Our backyard has about 8 huge walnut trees. We want to create an English
> > style garden within this area which obviously is quite shady. We've
heard
> > that walnut trees poison the soil and not everything can grow in this
> area -
> > would someone offer suggestions as to what would be good to plant in
this
> > garde?
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> I have a huge English Walnut and yes, it is difficult to get even grass to
> grow under it. My riding mower has great suction and I mow frequently to
> keep the debris cleaned up so my grass will grow. If you plant anything
> else, keep in mind the maintenance of cleaning up the walnut debris.
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