VA – Sky Meadows State Park Fall Foliage Festival

VA – Sky Meadows State Park Fall Foliage Festival

Visit the Virginia Chapter’s Chestnut Seed Orchards during the Fall Foliage Festival at Sky Meadows State Park! Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the park offers the perfect backdrop for celebrating the stunning colors of the season. Enjoy breathtaking...
TN – Volunteer Workday Chestnut Shucking Party!

TN – Volunteer Workday Chestnut Shucking Party!

Chestnut Shucking Party! Sunday, October 20th at 10:00 AM EST You’ve never had so much fun in your life! Please join us on Sunday for a chestnut shucking party at the Fortwood Street Greenhouse and Nursery. Who: calling all Tennessee Chapter volunteers of The...
PA- Prepping of Test Planting at Penn Nursery

PA- Prepping of Test Planting at Penn Nursery

Do you like to dig holes? We will be digging about 800 of them for an advanced research field trial of all different types of chestnuts on the state nursery grounds on Friday, October 18 from 0900 until finished. This will be a field trial to complement a detailed...

PA- Research Planting at Penn Nursery

We will be planting an advanced research plot of about 800 chestnut trees in a field resistance trial to evaluate all types of chestnut trees from throughout the breeding program on the same site. This is an important field replicate of a detailed greenhouse...

Norcross Seed Orchard Work Day

Volunteer Opportunity for people in the Stafford Springs area.  Come and help maintain the Norcross Seed Orchard and Pollinator Gardens.  Please bring gardening gloves and any gardening hand tool you may find useful.