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...
There are a wide variety to choose from, this spring we are planting some Apple and Concolor X-mas trees from the Kent Co. Extension Office and I've ordered...
How long did you folks say seedlings would be blight free on average, if an area has blight? I have one hybrid seedling, about 10 years old, but I understand...
I live in the Southern Central Oklahoma Area ; Have Elevated Property in comparison to Neighborhood around me ; approximately 1/2 Block ; Pretty good sized...
Clemments State Tree Nursery (West Virginia) may have some this fall. They usually do in lots of 25. ... __________________________________________________ Do...
I should have mentioned my son & I have given a nod to http://www.oikostreecrops.com and planted about 60 of their chestnut and hazelnut trees the last weekend...
All Things Considered, May 19, 2006 � Experts have confirmed that a cluster of trees found by a scientist hiking near Pine Mountain, Ga., are in fact...
I have a young tree here, no more than 4 years old, that is blooming. A bit precocious? I'm not complaining but my experience is that it usually takes 7 to 10...
A hybrid could bloom in four years. I would be really surprised if you reply back saying it is pure Amerian. Usually the first year of bloom will be catkins...
Can a person as myself purchase Seedling Trees ; Just large enough to set out and what is the cost of these size trees ; are they a hearty transplant or do...
-Len, You are correct. It is a hybrid and all I see are the catkins at this time. I sent a young tree back to So. Jersey with a cousin that was passing through...
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