Black Walnut: Is it True You Can't Grow Underneath Them?

In this episode, Lou Meyer from Davey's mid-Atlantic region shares information about black walnut trees, including if black walnuts are edible and what specific plants you can grow under these trees.  In this episode we cover:  What are black walnut trees? (1:18)What is black walnut dye? (2:45)Do people eat black walnuts? (4:09) (6:10)How big do black walnut trees get? (7:25)Do black walnut trees have pests? (8:04)Are there any treatments for thousand cankers disease? (9:25)Can you plant something under a black walnut tree? (9:51)What can you grow under a black walnut tree? (14:33)Have educational institutions and extension agencies accepted this idea? (15:24)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To hear more of Lou's expertise on Talking Trees, listen to his other podcast appearances, Managing Nature - Storms, Fluctuating Temperatures and Pests and How You Can Successfully Grow Trees in Containers.Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Have feedback, questions or a topic you want covered? Click here to send Talking Trees a message OR email [email protected].