There is a few steps you have to do to change hickory nuts into saplins. All you have to do is plant them into big pots.

This question is too difficult to answer, as smell is an individual experience, if you truly want an answer, I suggest you find a piece of hickory, BBQ stores sell wood chips try that.

Hickory, NC is not considered a suburb of Charlotte, NC as it is located approximately one hour northwest of Charlotte. Hickory is its own city in Catawba County and is known for its furniture industry and outdoor recreational opportunities.

No hickory is not a cactus.

There are a few tourist attractions in Hickory. These include the Hickory Aviation Museum. Hickory is also a very good base for exploring Lake Hickory.