"Nancy2" > wrote in message
...
> Cultivate friendship with someone who has a tree or three, and you will
> likely be able to pick up
> as many as you want. Owners get awfully annoyed by the huge nuts getting
> all over their driveways
> and lawn that needs to be mowed....kinda like pine cones in nuisance
> value.
>
> N.

True. We don't have a cherry orchard anymore, but my SIL does have a walnut
orchard so we can easily get walnuts. I am amazed at how high the prices are
now in CA.

Cheri