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In reply to the discussion: black walnut help please [View all]

TalkingDog

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1. I would lay them flat and separated from each other.
Thu Aug 8, 2013, 03:51 PM
Aug 2013

They are going to turn black and gooey, but there should still be the hard nut in the middle.

Without pictures... including the leaves, it is hard to say. Look these over.





And this might explain some things:

http://www.nutgrowers.org/QA/hulling.htm


Google is your friend. This took me about 5 minutes.

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black walnut help please [View all] noamnety Aug 2013 OP
I would lay them flat and separated from each other. TalkingDog Aug 2013 #1
I don't remember how we got the nuts out Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #2
Thanks. noamnety Aug 2013 #3
I found an article Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #4
Maybe they aren't ripe. noamnety Aug 2013 #5
Ha! Curmudgeoness Aug 2013 #6
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