tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069163.post5160251600924667909..comments2022-05-08T12:40:11.093+01:00Comments on Musings from the Workbench: Woman vs. TreeAlfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08369678599909261508noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069163.post-70630259460164878772010-09-19T09:02:07.744+01:002010-09-19T09:02:07.744+01:00Rick, don't know personally, but a quick Googl...Rick, don't know personally, but a quick Google suggests they can be eaten - if correctly prepared. Used in Korean cooking quite a bit, it seems. I believe pigs are very keen on them, if you have one of your acquaintance :) I assume caveats may apply depending on the type of oak tree...?Alfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08369678599909261508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069163.post-31182855430817058292010-09-19T04:22:57.670+01:002010-09-19T04:22:57.670+01:00We have an oak tree in our front yard. It is only...We have an oak tree in our front yard. It is only 25 or 30 years old so I'm not trying to cut it down yet :) We do get a lot of acorns in the lawn but I have never heard of a good use for them so have never gathered them up. Do you know if they are useful?<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />Rick in Oakville (Canada)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07321435303553561171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9069163.post-86530149264982432902010-09-16T10:55:44.460+01:002010-09-16T10:55:44.460+01:00You did well, Alf. The squirrels always beat us ...You did well, Alf. The squirrels always beat us to the nuts on our Walnut tree :-(<br /><br />Cheers ;-)<br /><br />Paul ChapmanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com