Hey: Hello to all. This is Robert. I've been interested in the Chesnut tree since I was a kid. My grandmother would take me to the stump of the last one on...
Bob here and welcome to the "empty board". No, I personally haven't seen any return of the c'nut to the wild, but I don't get out there all that often any...
Hi Bob: Well I'm sure to get more responses when I learn to spell 'Chestnut' correctly!!! ~[:-) I spelled it, 'Chesnut'........ Are there native trees in...
Robert if you hadn't told us you misspelled chestnut everyone would have figured it was a typo and you didn't use spell check. The person to get in touch about...
Hey this board just sleeps a lot. :)) I have two chestnuts on property I bought last year in KY. I harvested nuts, stratified them and in the ground they go....
Hi Ren, If you want to know exactly what type your chestnut trees are, pull up the Pennsylvania web site www.patacf.org and click on FIELD ID. After you read...
Bob, Did that right off the bat. Sent leaves and twigs to KSU they said a hybred, Chestnut lab in Vermont said they thought it might be Chinese. I'll send you...
I am living near the VT/QC border. According to the maps I have seen, this is at least 100 miles north of the original american chestnut range. I am very...
65 Kastania (the new Icelandic word for American chestnuts) seeds are planted in a greenhouse owned by the Icelandic Forest Service just outside of Egilstadir,...
May I suggest that you contact Bruce Graham with the Grand River Nursery in Ontario. Contact at: the_grahams@... , 1-519-449-2265 work # I am not sure...
In American_Chestnut_Trees_and_Hybrids@yahoogroups.com, "beartowncbr" ... seen, this is at least 100 miles north of the original american chestnut range. I am...
July 4th 2003 we tried to cross a nice large American. The tree is 60' tall and DBH of 17". It does not have any blight yet. Since it is located in the...
from Throstur Eysteinsson: Looked at the kastanias yesterday, the tallest ones are about 80 cm. They are outside full-time now but still show no sign of...
After the Globe and Mail story on Chestnuts to Iceland, I have recently gotten inquiries from the Western end of Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island :-)) ...
List: I guess this is an intro post. I've been lurking here for a bit, as the subject intrigues me, but I haven't seen much traffic. I know almost nothing...
Join this list: http://f05n16.cac.psu.edu/archives/tacf-growers.html And repost your question. Also go to TACF site and read all that they have there. Best of...
Hello, I've been trying to learn as much as I can about American Chestnut trees since I heard about what happened to them. In the few months I've been looking...
Hello Nick. I just read your message this morning. I would be hesitant to try to transplant the tree. Keep in mind that the tap roots of trees often extend...
Hello Everyone, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Lori. I live in Ontario Canada. We just moved here from Missouri. I am very interested in growing...
Welcome aboard Lori. Here is a link that provides some information on growing chestnuts. http://www.ppws.vt.edu/griffin/grow.html If you don't want to grow...
Hi, Lori. Welcome. I guess this makes you an official nut on the tree now. What part or Missouri are you from? I am originally from the "Bootheel" area. ...
Hi, Thank you for the warm welcome. I have already checked out the sites you sent me. Thank you again. I found them very interesting. I am definitely going to...
What part of Ontario do you live in ? Is it whre the blight reached ? The best 100% American nut source for you is the Grand River Nursery near Brantford, ON....
Hi, We live 15 minutes from the MI boarder to Port Huron. I know where Brantford is. The little town we live in has lots of chestnut trees. I wanted to start...
... where Brantford is. The little town we live in has lots of chestnut trees. I wanted to start one from one of those. I have been reading up on it. But I...
Hello, There 's a Yahoo Group about the same subjet but mostly for European Chestnut. http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/CultureduChataignier/ Nethertheless, we...
I asked Dr. Hebard of the TACF about procedures to decontaminate seeds collected from blighted areas. His response was instructive and gave me a greater...
Will a tree grow in Iceland? The Vikings wiped out the woods a thousand years ago. Now, the country is hoping to reforest the land with such species as...
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