by Norm Reid | Jun 29, 2018
Dear chestnut lovers: On Thursday, July 5, we will be cutting up and removing downed trees from an orchard in The Plains. We cut down trees that didn’t have the genetics we are looking for for blight resistance, but were unable that day to cut up and haul off...
by Norm Reid | Jun 29, 2018
Dear chestnut lovers: On Thursday, July 5, we will be cutting up and removing downed trees from an orchard in The Plains. We cut down trees that didn’t have the genetics we are looking for for blight resistance, but were unable that day to cut up and haul off...
by Norm Reid | Jun 29, 2018
Dear chestnut lovers: The work session originally scheduled for July 2 at the Stony Brook Orchard has been postponed due to the heat advisory. When it has been rescheduled, it will be posted here. Thank you, Cathy Catherine Mayes, President Virginia Chapter, The...
by Norm Reid | Jun 29, 2018
Dear chestnut lovers: The work session originally scheduled for July 2 at the Stony Brook Orchard has been postponed due to the heat advisory. When it has been rescheduled, it will be posted here. Thank you, Cathy Catherine Mayes, President Virginia Chapter, The...
by Jules Smith | Jun 22, 2018 | External News
Dr. William Powell, TACF committee member and Co-Director of the American Chestnut Research & Restoration Project at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), and Andrew Newhouse, Researcher at SUNY-ESF were...
by Jean Najjar | Jun 18, 2018
Join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation(TACF) for our first Annual Chestnut Tailgate. We will be sharing the story of the American chestnut in the thick of lion country surrounding Beaver Stadium. Staff and volunteers will be demonstrating chestnut...
by Jean Najjar | Jun 18, 2018
Join the PA/NJ Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation(TACF) for our first Annual Chestnut Tailgate. We will be sharing the story of the American chestnut in the thick of lion country surrounding Beaver Stadium. Staff and volunteers will be demonstrating chestnut...
by Jean Najjar | Jun 18, 2018
Presentation: “Restoration of the American Chestnut Tree” Introduction by Dr. Kim Steiner, Director of the Arboretum at Penn State Presentation by Sara Fitzsimmons, Director of Restoration for The American Chestnut Foundation Sara will be giving a...
by Jean Najjar | Jun 18, 2018
Presentation: “Restoration of the American Chestnut Tree” Introduction by Dr. Kim Steiner, Director of the Arboretum at Penn State Presentation by Sara Fitzsimmons, Director of Restoration for The American Chestnut Foundation Sara will be giving a...
by Jean Najjar | Jun 18, 2018
The West Milford Festival of Lights is a large event that attracts thousands of attendees each year. It is just one day, 10 am to 5 pm and we have registered to have a table in order to share the story of the American chestnut. We are still seeking volunteers to help...