"JNJ" snipped-for-privacy@spamcop.net wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@giganews.com:
I have a section of chain link fence to cover BUT it is right
> alongside a black walnut.
>
> Now, I've no intentions of cutting down my beloved black walnut tree
> but I REALLY want to cover that section of chain link, preferably with
> a vine. Has anyone had any luck getting vines to grow under black
> walnuts? If so, what varieties?
>
> James
> Zone 6, SW Ohio
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As a side note, I read that sometimes Black Walnuts are grafted onto other root stock (or vis versa?), so you may not have any problems or have less severe problems than cited for pure black walnuts.
To again not answer your question, I've heard of people painting chain link fences green with good effect.
-- Salty