Oh! Nuts Pecans in Shell - Raw - 100% Natural - 2 lb - High-Protein Pecans - Packed in New York Zip-Seal Bag for Exceptional Freshness (Pack of 2)

Pecans What to Use the Shells of These Pecans for Add the pecan shells to your soil and mix them in thoroughly to produce garden mulch. Spread across your flower bed in a 2- to 3-inch layer, they also suppress the growing of weeds. The shells help retain moisture in the soil and add an aesthetic appeal to you garden. They work especially well around acid-loving plants such as azaleas. Please be aware that the larger shells might have sharp edges which can actually help keep bothersome rodents away. Oh, and by the way, these pecan shells will eventually decompose which also makes them great candidates for your compost bin. Did You Know? Since 2014, Georgia has been the largest pecan-producing state in the US. Pecan nuts are the fruit of pecan trees, a species of hickory in the walnut family (Carya illinoensis). The state of Georgia first started growing these trees commercially during the late 1880s. Georgia Pecan nuts became one of the state's most important commodities by the early 1900s. Today, Georgia pecans are harvested during the months of October and November, but they are available year-round.in hard outer shell.

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• NATURALLY RIPENED, RICHLY COLORED NUTS: Get cracking! These large, easy to crack open pecan nuts from the hickory tree are a buttery addition to your health-conscious immunity-boosting diet. Their rich taste will even make your pets go nuts.
• MORE OLD-FASHIONED NUT-CRACKING FUN: Don’t skip the relaxing fun of cracking the shells of these tasty young pecans yourself. There is nothing like treating yourself to a mouthwatering taste explosion that comes right out of its shell.
• PECAN SHELLS FOR GRILLING & GARDENING: Stop, don’t throw away those precious shell pieces once you get your nutty treat fix! Use them for smoking meat or fish (just add to your outdoor grill), mulch for your flower beds or for kindling.
• PECANS, A HEALTHY PROTEIN POWERHOUSE: Boasting antioxidants, vitamins (more Vitamin E than any other nut) & minerals such as calcium, iron, magnesium & zinc, they contain monounsaturated fats which help reduce the risk of heart complaints.
• MOISTURE-PROOF BAG FOR SEALED FRESHNESS: Stock up on healthy pantry items like these certified kosher nuts in shell. This 2-pound bulk bag contains freshly picked, carefully packed pecan nuts that stay fresh and tasty thanks to the zip lock.