Friday 5 October 2012

A Lone Walnut Tree

Mature walnut trees are often left in the middle of fields like this. It is good to see that the non-commercial walnut crop is valued as much as the profitable wheat, canola, sunflower or maize crop the land is annually sown with.

2 comments:

Paulita said...

The soil looks like a desert. What an oasis that tree must be.

Susan said...

Paulita: The soil is basically decayed limestone, so it is pale and dries out very quickly on the surface.

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