SHIPMAN—Nostalgic Virginians are harvesting memories as iconic chestnut trees make a comeback from near extinction. Chestnut trees once blanketed American forests from New England to Mississippi, and ...
The Common Star Chestnut Tree, scientifically known as Sterculia rogersii, is a unique and ecologically significant tree native to southern Africa. This tree is admired for its resilience in arid ...
Q: Are there any chestnut trees that can grow well in our hot climate and produce edible chestnuts? We would like to plant one in our backyard but wanted to make sure they can take the weather.
Christmas came early for some of our children and families this month as Chestnut Tree House turned into a winter wonderland thanks to some elves from Hobbycraft. The arts and crafts superstore ...
In the Bergell you can find out everything there is to know about sweet chestnuts: from the tree itelf to the harvest and finally the end product. Autumn is the most beautiful time for walking in the ...
I’ll never forget the first time I smelled chestnuts roasting. It was a cold day at a holiday market in Austria, and Jack Frost was definitely nipping at my nose. I thought I would never enjoy that ...
But by 1950, the tree had largely succumbed to a fungal blight probably introduced by Japanese chestnuts. As recently as last year, it seemed the 35-year effort to revive the American chestnut ...