Hi, I am new to the group but damn glad to be a part of it! I have always been fascinated by Chestnut trees and I have also wanted to know; if one were to...
John, It would not be possible to grow American chestnut trees to mature trees but a good number of them will grow long enough to produce seeds. This is an...
... Hi, John, The blight is still out there. If you are within the former range, odds are your local woodlands still contain live rootstock which keeps sending...
There is a third way. Genetic engineering. The State Unviersity of NY has already created a blight resistance American elm. They are taking a gene from wheat...
Sorry, I don't have any. You may want to check with Burnt Ridge nursury. ... From: Salvador To: American_Chestnut_Trees_and_Hybrids@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hey Rick, Well here it is May 1 and I just got the seed in the ground. I thought I lost them, however I had placed them in another refrig. They have been in...
... thought I lost them, however I had placed them in another refrig. They have been in refrig ever since I recieved them. One of the nuts was sprouting. I...
Saving Chestnut Trees Morning Edition, May 26, 2005 · Chestnut trees are valued for their beauty, and many people want them. But few seedlings are available...
I recently sent an email to the American Chestnut Assoc. or something like that. No response yet so I decided to do a search on groups.yahoo. My name is Derek...
I'm with the Alabama chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation. The TACF has an MOU (memorandum of understanding) with the US Forest Service for restoration...
My personal opinion is to keep the American Chestnut pure. I think with time we can have a blight free American Chestnut. But if all the hybrids are planted...
My personal opinion is to keep the American Chestnut pure. I think with time we can have a blight free American Chestnut. But if all the hybrids are planted...
Just had my first chestnuts of this season. Had a burr fall off one of my trees and when I opened it up the nut was mature. Figured I'd go out and hit some...
Took a break from Bow Hunting to visit the Chestnut Festival in Cadillac, MI this past weekend. (See their links in our Link Folder). It was a great turn out ...
Thank you so much for posting about this festival and the pictures. I didn't know that such an event existed. Does anyone know if there are any similar...
Hello, my name is James. I live in Florida with my wife Sheri and our 7month old son. We have a 5 Acre lot We're building a house on. For some reason...
... Hi, James, I'm not claiming to be an expert, but ... looking at the pictures on the website (http://www.tytyga.com/chestnuts/americanpg12.htm) they seem...
Your right Jill, those are not American chestnuts Ty Ty is selling. Leaves are shiny and nuts are too large. Bob Summersgill PA-TACF On Thu, 22 Dec 2005...
The supposedly american chestnut trees at tyty are very expensive compared to other types, and I noticed it only said 'reportedly blight resistant' which...
... James, I would consider getting 4 trees from different sources for starters.Chinese or chinese cross. Then start looking around your Florida area for trees...
I realize that they take a while to get going, I'm curious about transplanting chestnut trees. My property is already covered with all kinds of trees, that...
... I'm wondering if I could get a whole bunch of 1yr ... James, Trees can be transplanted at any age and size with the proper equipment. I like to keep my...
I'm not sure who is looking for a source of American Chestnut trees. Clemments State Tree Nursery (Mason County, West Virginia) usually have some to offer each...
... I guess we're right. :) I checked with someone who I think does qualify as an expert who said that this one and many other nurseries advertise hybrids as...
I've been gathering lots of chestnut tree information and I found a nursery in Florida only a few hours from my property that sells Dunstan Hybrid Chestnut...
I was at the nursery last Fall and saw their trees. I also eat some of their roasted hybrid chestnut. Not bad for a hybrid. I think that they sell some of...
My name is Bunny, nick name that is. I live in Missouri and just turned 60. I live on an acre on top of a nice sunny, rolling hill and was thinking about...
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