Best Pine trees for nuts #444915 - Extension Thank you for your question about planting pine trees for their nuts Interestingly, I could find no OSU research on that point, but a Michigan State Extension article indicates that the one that produces seeds sold commercially is the Pinus edulis, or Colorado pinion
Pine nuts? - Michigan Sportsman Forum North American pine nuts come from the Pinyon Pine (Pinus edulis) and a couple others which all grow in the southwestern states and Mexico Other countries have species that also produce nuts They are a pain to harvest I just use walnuts instead Michigan doesn't have any pines that produce nuts big enough to bother trying to collect
Wanting to go pinon picking this season and unsure where to go . . . I have been told that some of the best places to harvest pinon pine nuts in Colorado include the Sangre de Cristo mountains in Costilla, Alamosa, and Saguache counties Fremont and Chaffee counties (several people mentioned the Buena Vista area in Chaffee county) also are good places The headwaters area of the Arkansas river is popular
Pinons in shells with mold edible? - Ask Extension Thanks for your fast response I will check the links you provided and unfortunately I think you are correct in taking the safe route, which means do not eat them I did not know I need to store the pine nuts in their shells in glass jars in the refrigerator until I had time to unshell all of them
Nut trees in Colorado #164676 - Extension Pinon (pine nut) - these native pines produce edible seeds (nuts) if there are several pinons planted on the property It will take several years for them to reach bearing age, and seeds nuts are borne only once every few years Pinons do not thrive in heavy wet soils that drain poorly
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Where are the most pinon pines in Southern NM? Cultivation (Albuquerque . . . In addition these trees don't bear cones nuts every year They are hard to cultivate as they don't produce for 12 years or more (much more with some of the other varieties) Good to find 'em and eat 'em not so good to try to grow them The public doesn't understand that there are many kinds of pine nuts
Immature pine cones dropping from my trees #132269 - Extension Is this happening to all your pine trees? Pine cones or others fruits nuts fall prematurely from lack of water or inadequate pollination Pine trees have male and female cones Male cones are smaller and female cones are larger Once pollinated, female cones grow the seeds Some of the female cones take up to 12 months to grow mature seeds
What caused a bumper crop of pine cones this year 2023? #855233 - Extension These look like cones from the eastern white pine, which take two years to mature So, the tree produced these cones last year, and held onto them for summer of 2022, and dropped them in the fall of 2023 All cone bearing trees as well as oak trees have "mast" years, where cone or nut production is increased
Basic Under Ice Sets for Muskrats, pics | Michigan Sportsman Forum Two carriage bolts (1 4 -20) 1- 2 long and the other 2 ½ long, two washers and two wing nuts One piece of sheet metal, tough plastic, or 3 8 plywood 2 1 2" x 2 1 2" (I cut holes in the backs of my mailboxes and buckets and cover them with hardware cloth This plastic works really well!) Assembly: