Is it possible to deter a black walnut tree from producing walnuts?

We have a beautiful, huge black walnut tree in our backyard. In July – Aug thousands of walnuts fall. They turn black and gooey immediately. We spend every day picking them up and throwing them in trash bags. Getting too old to do this!

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/18/2012 @ 6:42 am

There is no way to prevent the tree from dropping nuts. It would probably be just as easy to rake the area clean whenever needed.

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