Gothamist: Chestnut tree giveaway in NYC aims to bring plant back from brink of extinction
Chestnut tree giveaway in NYC aims to bring plant back from brink of extinction
THE TROUBLE began in 1904, at the Bronx Zoo: Specimens of Asian chestnut trees, resistant to blight, quickly passed the fungus to their American counterparts up and down the East Coast, moving from ...
Yahoo: Why an American chestnut tree in Centreville is the 'holy grail' for conservationists
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After the species was devastated by an Asian blight in the early 20th century, a single American chestnut tree in Centreville has ...
Why an American chestnut tree in Centreville is the 'holy grail' for conservationists
Dauphin County (WHTM) Here at the Boyd Big Tree Preserve in Dauphin County, a very special harvest is underway. Biologists Stephen Hoy of the American Chestnut Foundation and Noah Vincent of Penn ...
Daily Herald: Chestnut Square at The Glen plants trees to celebrate 20 years
Chestnut Square at The Glen, a nonprofit, independent senior living community, celebrated its 20th anniversary in Glenview with a special tree-planting ceremony Aug. 7. The event was attended by ...
Daily Camera: Jeff Mitton: Horse chestnut trees provide a floral display but produce nothing edible
Each spring, a horse chestnut tree on the University of Colorado’s Boulder campus puts on a floral display that stops people, even some of the multitasking undergraduates, in their tracks. The tree is ...
Jeff Mitton: Horse chestnut trees provide a floral display but produce nothing edible