The higher Mike Manes, 78, hiked, here on the Appalachian Trail, the more chestnut trees he saw. Most weren’t very tall or wide, but they weren’t exactly young either. These trees, once the ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a tree that shall for evermore be immortalized as a true forest giant of the ...

He loved to work with chestnut. Yet American chestnut trees are best appreciated in forests. They grow tall and fast—and contribute to the natural beauty of our world. We know that across time ...

From left to right, the trees are a blight-susceptible wild-type American chestnut (C. dentata) called Ellis 1, a blight-resistant Chinese chestnut (C. mollissima) tree called 'Qing,' and two ...

While many trees in the southern range were killed by Phytophthora root rot (PRR), the chestnut blight leaves roots intact, so many chestnuts have been surviving by growing back from the roots ...

Money trees really are trees, just as the name says, and are members of the chestnut family. They can grow to 60 feet tall outdoors and produce edible chestnuts in their native habitats in Central ...

“The two of us looked out at the blue sky, the bare chestnut tree glistening ... suggestion as she stood in front of the tree, its nearly 12-foot-tall trunk and leafy branches standing over ...

The tree dates back to 1539 and is situated in what has become an urban park surrounded by homes on the edge of Wrexham city centre A sweet chestnut which has been standing tall since Queen ...