Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Darling-58 sprouts, a transgenic American chestnut created by ESF researchers, grow in a nutrient solution. Darling 54, a ...

It’s something many chestnut tree champions in New York are hoping for, too. “I mean, it won’t be much, you know, I might not be around, but at least maybe they’ll all be planted,” he said.

Chestnut trees also provided a bounty of food. A single mature tree can produce up to 100 pounds of nuts. ”They were incredibly useful trees,” Smith said.

Most of the chestnut’s native range is cooler and wetter than our hot desert. The most delicious chestnuts are from larger trees. Only female trees produce nuts.

From 10:00 GMT to 12:00 on 30 November, a variety of young trees, including crab apple, hawthorn, wild cherry, walnut, chestnut and cobnut, will be planted in Grovelands Recreation Ground in West ...

The horse chestnut tree in front of my house looks worse than ever. Its remaining leaves are brown, and many fell early. Is my tree in trouble? What can I do to help it? — Peggy Schwartz ...

But the self-­proclaimed “nutheads” believe the reintroduction of a GMO, blight-resistant American chestnut at scale could also become a model for how environmentalists can redeploy trees in ...