Unpack the pine cone to reveal the pine nuts and then crack them for the kernels. No wonder the cockatoos go crazy for these. ‘Pound’ the kernels to make ‘pesto’ (which is what pesto means in Italian) #pinenuts #pinecone #pinuspinea #cockatoofood #gymnosperm #plantmore #foraging #treecrops

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