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Originally Posted by stevej37 View Post
So much work involved with getting to the nut that people lose interest.
Can buy them in the store for a very low price instead.
The black walnuts are pretty expensive (unlike CA walnuts)...they are valued for their intense flavor. And, if you have a tree, free other than labor. It is not like there are lots of safe ways a youngster can earn money from home at their own speed. Surely there is some value in learning the value of money and work today as it was when I was young.

If you have mre than a few, you can also take them to a "hulling and buying location" if there is one locally:
https://black-walnuts.com/discover-harvesting-and-hulling/hulling-and-buying-locations/
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