Orchard Work at Middle Mountain
Orchard work at Middle Mountain -- followed by harvest of Charlottesville Chinese chestnuts --Meet at the parking lot directly across from the Piedmont Store, at 9:00 AM 2958 Browns Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932
Orchard work at Middle Mountain -- followed by harvest of Charlottesville Chinese chestnuts --Meet at the parking lot directly across from the Piedmont Store, at 9:00 AM 2958 Browns Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932
Orchard work at Middle Mountain -- followed by harvest of Charlottesville Chinese chestnuts --Meet at the parking lot directly across from the Piedmont Store, at 9:00 AM 2958 Browns Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932
---If you want to meet in Charlottesville to carpool or caravan, meet in front of 29th Place Staples at 9:00 AM 600 Twenty-ninth Pl. Ct., Charlottesville --If you want to meet at the orchard, meet at 10:00 AM 3101 Old Blue Ridge Parkway Madison, Virginia GPS: 38.479392, -78.327756 Drive across Rose River, then to the […]
---If you want to meet in Charlottesville to carpool or caravan, meet in front of 29th Place Staples at 9:00 AM 600 Twenty-ninth Pl. Ct., Charlottesville --If you want to meet at the orchard, meet at 10:00 AM 3101 Old Blue Ridge Parkway Madison, Virginia GPS: 38.479392, -78.327756 Drive across Rose River, then to the […]
Because of the rain, this event has been postponed. We are looking at a date next week after the rain stops, possibly Friday October 5. Thanks for your support and patience with all the rain delays.
Because of the rain, this event has been postponed. We are looking at a date next week after the rain stops, possibly Friday October 5. Thanks for your support and patience with all the rain delays.
We will be planting Virginia Chapter hybrid backcross seedlings at the Middle Mountain Orchard next Wednesday, November 7th, with a backup/rain date on Thursday, November 15th. On both dates, we will meet at the Piedmont store at 10:00 and caravan up together. We are going to plant large chestnut seedlings in a beautiful orchard. These […]
We will be planting Virginia Chapter hybrid backcross seedlings at the Middle Mountain Orchard next Wednesday, November 7th, with a backup/rain date on Thursday, November 15th. On both dates, we will meet at the Piedmont store at 10:00 and caravan up together. We are going to plant large chestnut seedlings in a beautiful orchard. These […]
If you’re available and interested, on Tuesday, November 27th we will be collecting final data on our small stem assays at the greenhouse at the New Kent Forestry Center, New Kent, VA. We will also prepare seedlings for planting in one of our orchards (meaning we will add bar-code tags, pull seedlings from the pots […]
If you’re available and interested, on Tuesday, November 27th we will be collecting final data on our small stem assays at the greenhouse at the New Kent Forestry Center, New Kent, VA. We will also prepare seedlings for planting in one of our orchards (meaning we will add bar-code tags, pull seedlings from the pots […]
We will be potting chestnut seedlings at Monticello's Tufton Farm on Tuesday, June 4th, starting at noon. We could use a few hands, so if you're available come to a beautiful place and participate in a fun and rewarding activity. The purpose: The seedlings represent VA chapter's advanced hybrids that will eventually be planted in […]
We will be potting chestnut seedlings at Monticello's Tufton Farm on Tuesday, June 4th, starting at noon. We could use a few hands, so if you're available come to a beautiful place and participate in a fun and rewarding activity. The purpose: The seedlings represent VA chapter's advanced hybrids that will eventually be planted in […]
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We need to clean up all the old stumps and the stump sprouts at Fortune's Cove, so we can get in there to harvest next month. This is going to happen this week, so I apologize for the short notice, but we could definitely use a few extra hands if you're around. This work will […]
We need to clean up all the old stumps and the stump sprouts at Fortune's Cove, so we can get in there to harvest next month. This is going to happen this week, so I apologize for the short notice, but we could definitely use a few extra hands if you're around. This work will […]
Everyone loves harvest. Please come out and help. We will harvest and process burs all day. Tentatively we are planning on Monday, September 16th at 9:00 am (that day may change slightly based on bur development, but that date is probable). Stay tuned for other local events coming up. Fall fieldwork is gearing up, so there […]
Everyone loves harvest. Please come out and help. We will harvest and process burs all day. Tentatively we are planning on Monday, September 16th at 9:00 am (that day may change slightly based on bur development, but that date is probable). Stay tuned for other local events coming up. Fall fieldwork is gearing up, so there […]