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Harvest in Edneyville NC

September 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Open burs of American chestnut
The NC/SC Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation invites you to participate in our hybrid American chestnut harvest! We’ll be gathering at Pryor Orchard in Edneyville Township, NC, on Saturday, September 21st, starting at 10:00 AM.
 
The Pryor Orchard is located at 12 Will Hill Road, Edneyville, NC, but we suggest the following GPS Coordinates:
  • 35.40297, -82.29308

The orchard is located off Timber Trail Road and may have limited cell signal. We recommended downloading directions prior to the workday.

Please RSVP here if you’d like to attend.

If you’re interested in attending, please come prepared for fieldwork. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing, Bring work gloves and a pole saw if you have them— we’ll provide all necessary tools at the orchard.
 
Before the harvest begins, we’ll offer a brief presentation on American chestnut trees and proper planting techniques.
 
We look forward to seeing you there!
Open burs of American chestnut

Details

Date:
September 21
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
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Venue

Pryor Orchard
12 Will Hill Rd
Hendersonville, NC 28792 United States
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