I ordered 25 each of persimmon and black cherry from Mason State Tree Nursery. Bare root stock with approx 80% survival after planting this spring.Never thought to ask about male and female. Kind of assumed there likely would be some of each. They have trees native to IL.
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Cut down the big cottonwood Saturday. Stunk like a sewer. Didn't get the notch clean so it tilted and stopped. Cut a little more in the back cut and it fell the rest of the way. Made a heck of a racket and snapped off a 6 inch choke cherry about 8 feet off the ground. Hope a friend wants the...
First 2 pictures are closer views of the plum tree. The last is a huge tree that scares me. It towers over everything and is right behind the plum. I think it is a cottonwood and the base is 18 to 24 inches in diameter. I'm thinking of cutting a thick hinge in it and letting the wind take it...
Found another of these trees. Took a picture of the bark of a small branch. I cut it and other trees down to release a native plum.
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I have a tree with whiteish berries I cant find on the web. Somebody know what it is? Doesn't look like any chokecherry I've seen.
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Thought I found a crab apple tree. Went back today for a closer look. It's a plum. I think a native plum. Can anyone confirm it?
Wasn't much flesh on the stone. Took a bite and talk about astringent! It needs released. Gotta work on that when my saw has a new fuel line installed.
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From what I've read, they are related to other walnuts.
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Juglans cinerea, commonly known as butternut or white walnut, is a species of walnut native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada. Wikipedia