Your black walnut (Juglans nigra) is a valuable shade tree but if it overhangs your garden, the juglone concentrated in the roots, buds, and nut hulls acts as a “natural herbicide,” eliminating ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A chance of frost is in the forecast as the growing season winds its way down. Many gardeners perform a fall cleanup and plant a cover crop such as winter ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Black walnut trees, which are both native to and common in Northeast Ohio, have a divisive reputation. If you are looking to plant a new tree in a sunny spot with wet soil, black ...

Inspired by a poem, the author initially received black walnuts but did not plant them. A trip to a Vermont farm with ...

The black walnut tree (Juglans nigra) is well-loved for its beauty and the walnuts it grows. However, the roots of this tree produce juglone, a chemical released in the soil surrounding the tree that ...