I cannot imagine the possibility of black walnut (Juglans nigra) disappearing from my shop, more than I can imagine not having a shop to practice the craft I love. But that is exactly what could happen if the pest that spreads thousand cankers disease has its way. Already, the disease has been devastating to black walnut trees in Western states.I invite you to read the rest of the article, including the recommendations by the Missouri Department of Conservation.
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