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...
--Nick, You would probably do best with a commercial nursery or getting the nuts in the fall and wintering them in a bed outside.I've been very successfull...
Anybody know what makes a seedling planted March first, 2006, bloom May 25th. I grafted a scion on it in desperation, as I had no seed nuts, May 16th, and it...