Pollination
During the months of January and February, hazelnut trees undergo the pollination process. We took pictures of the catkins on our young Jefferson orchards around the Newberg plant, and they are flourishing.
For more information about the process, click on the link and it will direct you to Oregon State’s article by Jeff Olsen.
“Pollination and Nut Development”
Meanwhile, enjoy some of the pictures we took on a sunny Friday morning.

Jefferson, 6 years

Jefferson, 6 years

Barcelona, trees planted in 1968

Jefferson, 2 years

Jefferson, 6 years

Jefferson, 6 years

Jefferson, 6 years