Yet American chestnut trees are best appreciated in forests ... The family farm now produces field corn and John advises local farmers on growing and marketing retail vegetables.

While many trees in the southern range were killed by Phytophthora root rot (PRR), the chestnut blight leaves roots intact, so many chestnuts have been surviving by growing back from the roots ...

Because the Darling trees display only American chestnut traits, they are appropriate highly suitable for reintroduction into our forests. What are the requirements for growing chestnuts? The ...

Sunlight filtered through the overstory of a thick Pennsylvania forest and a few rays fell upon the long, serrated leaves of the American chestnut trees down below. The higher Mike Manes, 78 ...