An SC orchard is helping restore the American chestnut tree, the dominate tree in eastern U.S. forests and Appalachia until ...
It's been a very long time since vendors sold the American chestnut on city sidewalks. It's no longer the variety whose smell ...
In the early 20th century, a blight fungus wiped out most of the 4 billion American chestnut trees on the eastern seaboard.
Still, American chestnut trees are better suited for timber ... The American Chestnut Foundation, among others, has been trying for decades to breed a hybrid that is mostly American in genetics ...
Still, American chestnut trees are better suited for timber ... The American Chestnut Foundation, among others, has been trying for decades to breed a hybrid that is mostly American in genetics ...
In the early 20th century, a blight fungus wiped out most of the 4 billion American chestnut trees on the eastern seaboard. The loss was ecologically devastating. Short Wave host Emily Kwong dives ...