Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on ...

The New York Restoration Project has launched an effort to plant 1,000 thriving American chestnut trees that are a hybrid ...

Seeds of several native plant types from American chestnut habitats (Elymus/grass, Cichorium/forb, Gaultheria/shrub, Acer/deciduous tree, Pinus/conifer) were germinated in potting mix with different ...

Called the 1,000 Chestnut Challenge ( nyrp.org/chestnut ), the project’s goal is to eventually establish 1,000 thriving ...

This update includes summaries of several research projects, the regulatory review process, and new work on chestnut and other threatened trees. We are working on ways to share brief updates more ...

The Anne Frank Center chose to gift one of the saplings to Seton Hill because of the center's work to combat antisemitism ...

THE horse-chestnut tree is not indigenous to Great Britain ... sticks at the branches to dislodge the fruits which contain the seeds or "conkers".

Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a tree native to the Balkan Peninsula ... These are called horse chestnuts. (1) The raw seeds, bark, flowers, and leaves of horse chestnuts are not ...