News from TACF
A recent article, published just before the holidays, shares the history of restoration efforts of the American chestnut tree....
American Chestnuts once numbered in the billions and ranged along the East coast from Maine to Mississippi. But...
In a recent article by The Washington Post, The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) in partnership with the State University...
Chestnut Conservation Champion Award presented to Dolly Parton in honor of her uncle, Bill Owens by TACF President &...
For as long as many of us can remember, the folks at Amica Insurance have volunteered their time to...
Carolinas Chapter President Doug Gillis crafted the frame and posts for an orchard sign installed outside TACF’s Asheville office...
Sunbeams on wild chestnuts Have you taken a photograph of an American chestnut or American chestnut hybrid that deserves...
The success of B3F3 demonstration plantings varies at a number of sites in the Carolinas. Some trees survive after...
The KY Chapter is fortunate to partner with Berea College in restoring the American chestnut. The college owns a...
In late January, chapter volunteers met at Pennsylvania State University’s Forest Resources Laboratory complex to sow the 2021 crop...
TACF chapter members are a crucial asset toward our mission to rescue the American chestnut tree. In addition to...
“You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand” ~E.O. “Ed” Wilson, 1929-2021,...