Monday, December 3, 2007

Easy Way To Start A Grove Of Trees with Black Walnut Jam Cake Recipe

If that sounds like a prodigious task to accomplish in such a short time not to worry. I had gathered the nuts still in their husks from under a mature tree along our creek. That was all the planting necessary. In nature all seeds including weed seeds grass seed etc. fall on the surface of the earth in winter and sprout when weather conditions are right. All oaks hickories and just about any tree will do the same in their proper climate. Squirrels do bury acorns and nuts but trees don t need squirrels to increase and multiply. That means the trees will not be thick enough at least between the rows for self pruning. I chose black walnut Juglans nigra for this planting because first of all it is native here. Also it is a good tree where animals will be grazing. What they do nibble according to herbals helps control internal parasites. Thirdly walnut leaves make only a light shade and so let plenty of sunshine through for the pasture grass. But most of all ! black walnut is valuable wood for furniture. As veneer at today s prices they could sell for at least each. And as the trees grow they give off pure oxygen a typical foot shade tree gives off cu. of oxygen every day say scientists. After about the tenth year the trees produce delectable nuts for humans and wild animals. You just must taste my wife s black walnut jam cake. My winter exercise is cutting up firewood. No insect even in the tropics can outdo this moth s splendor. Beat egg yolks and add to creamed mixture. Then add flour and liquid alternately. Add jam nuts and raisins. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry add last. Makes a triple layer cake in nine inch wax paper lined pans. Bake at degrees about to minutes or until cake is done.

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