Walnut trees are very special additions to the yard, offering spring yellow-green catkins and delicious walnuts in fall. While they can seem intimidating to grow, a little perseverance can make your ...

Growing massive trees for shade is an easy way to keep your garden safe from the hot sun, but some trees come with more drawbacks than others. Walnut trees are gorgeous, native, and provide excellent ...

Walnut grower Hal Crain photographed at the Crain ranch in Los Molinos. Crain is a second-generation farmer who is working with Cooperative Extension and UC Davis professors on a long-term experiment ...