by TACF | Nov 12, 2013
Why is the chestnut so important? (A gray tree frog – Hyla vericolor – nestles in the branch of a young American chestnut) The American chestnut was once one of the most important trees in our eastern hardwood forests. It ranged from Maine to Georgia, and...
by TACF | Oct 19, 2005
Lexington, KY ? The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF), a 5,300 member-strong organization will hold its 22nd annual meeting here next week. Tree-growers, scientists, state and federal government officials as well as citizen scientist volunteers will meet to discuss...
by TACF | Jan 29, 2015
Lawrence Inman, PhD Dr. Lawrence Lloyd Inman passed away in September of last year in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 94. Dr. Inman is well remembered amoung members and staff of the American Chestnut Foundation. In the early 1980’s, Dr. Charles Burnham, under...
by TACF | Apr 20, 2015
Former President John Anderson holds framed photo honoring his contributions to the Chapter At our April 19th Annual Meeting the Chapter elected new Board Members and a new slate of Officers. Having served on the board for over a decade, and as Chapter President for...
by TACF | Jan 19, 2012
By Bill Adamsen President, CT Chapter TACF A lecture at the Connecticut Historical Society in Hartford, by author and historian Eric Rutkow, Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. The talk explores the histories of the American chestnut and the American elm, two of the nation's...
