The bottom walnut is in

the hull, but you can see the hull starting to pull away from the nut on the top. We were told not to pick up the hull, because it will stain your hands. Pioneers used the hulls to dye cloth.I wish I had gotten a picture of the whole tree. It looks like a small apple tree. There are walnuts lying on the ground, just like apples do!

Nuts to you

October 20th 2007
There aren’t many birds up here, except for woodpeckers, and a few Mountain Bluebirds. This morning we saw a woodpecker on top of the jeep, and then he started pecking. I ran to the windshield (aka: picture window) and rapped, and he didn’t even look up. Bob said he hears rapping all day! So I opened the door, and off he flew! He was standing on the luggage rack pecking on one of the bars ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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