The Castanea Township Recreation Committee is gearing up for their first Pennsylvania Chestnut Festival, designed to honor ...

American chestnut once dominated nearly 200 million acres of land in the eastern Appalachian forests of the United States.

For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are looking at ice dams: What are they, what causes them, and what problems are they ...

A few months ago, I was visiting the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers where I observed several large chestnut trees growing near ... closely related tree, the American chestnut, which ...

The Arbor Day Foundation (ADF) has committed to planting 10 million trees in the next four years to replace those lost in six states impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The trees will be planted ...

The Arbor Day Foundation vowed to replant 10 million trees to replace the countless trees lost during U.S. hurricane season this year. Trump Vows Executive Order Aiding TikTok After App Goes Dark ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., December 30, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Water Charitable Foundation, 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater ...

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 ...

A member of the Fagaceae family, this tree is closely related to other commonly known trees such as all species of oak and the American chestnut tree. Found in well-drained acidic soil, this tree can ...

Researchers at SUNY-ESF are working to develop blight-tolerant American Chestnut trees. American Chestnut Trees were threatened by disease more than 100 years ago. This chestnut blight is caused by an ...

James is helping the American Chestnut Foundation bring back a version of the American chestnut that can survive in the wild. The surviving trees’ progeny are critical to their effort.