Garden Variety: 7 uses for the overlooked acorn News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas
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Ask a forester what tree to plant for strength, pest resistance and versatility, and the answer will almost always be an oak. Yes, they produce acorns, but in the spirit of making lemonade from lemons, plant the oak anyway.
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