Chestnut branches for kindling ──A gift from a friend──

Culture Day. Another event from the day I watched the Kagura performance.I received a message from a friend in the ...
Newsday

A lost icon: The American chestnut and its central place in the eastern landscape

WASHINGTON — In a quiet stretch of western Massachusetts stands a sycamore so old it was around when the Constitution was signed. It’s awe-inspiring, with branches bigger than the entire trunks of ...

[Reclaiming Abandoned Farmland] Episode 3: Discovering a Pond and Chestnut Trees

Last time, I cleared the grass growing on the site of the lowest rice paddy and opened a path leading further in. This time, I will use that as a starting point to check the entire property.Discovered ...
Gothamist

Chestnut tree giveaway in NYC aims to bring plant back from brink of extinction

Scientists have a plan to restore the nearly extinct American chestnut to its abundant glory, and they need New York City residents’ help. The New York Restoration Project has launched an effort to ...
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The Old Chestnut Tree, (painting)

View near Raven Rock, New Jersey depicting a chestnut tree growing by a post and rail fence in the foregrond and a quarry in the distance. https://siris ...