Brown, curled leaves on an American Chestnut tree indicate it was killed by blight. Ed Suba Jr. Tribune News Service Q: I’ve read that white tail deer enjoy chestnuts, and there is a variety called ...

A: I don’t believe there is such a tree on the market for regular folks. There is no true “Dunstan” tree. The ones that are sold as “Dunstan” came from seeds collected in a small plot of Chinese ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) are growing the first American chestnut trees that can withstand the blight that virtually eliminated the ...

Since the introduction of chestnut blight to North America in the early 1900s, American chestnuts very rarely reach maturity. They sprout but are killed by the blight once they reach a certain size.

Thanks for the picture. It always helps in trying to decipher what a plant may be, especially when someone has an idea of what they think it might be. In this case you have not spied a golden rain ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The once-prevalent American chestnut tree was wiped out of West Virginia by blight nearly 100 years ago, but you may be able to help with its restoration efforts. Prior to ...