Black Walnut
ATC-0004
BY Yvonne C. Barkley
March 14, 2021
Black Walnut is one of the most-highly prized North American hardwoods. A tasty nut crop and aesthetically pleasing characteristics make black walnut an attractive choice for Idaho landowners with the perfect site for an alternative tree crop. Whether you are planning one tree in your yard or planning to establish a plantation with hundreds of trees, there are some basic planning, planting and maintenance activities you should consider. Learn more about the biology and silvics, establishment and management of these trees in this two-page publication.