American chestnut trees were almost wiped out by blight. Grow your own disease-resistant American chestnut hybrid tree.

Gold Shaw Farm shows how to grow thriving chestnut trees in simple 5-gallon buckets. An unusual trend in the economy is ...

Gold Shaw Farm explains how to grow chestnuts and acorns without spending a fortune. The Snags That Could Prevent The ...

CRESSONA — Seeds lying deep inside a sleepy hillside orchard could play a crucial role in the regeneration of the embattled American chestnut tree. Early Friday morning, a team of volunteers dropped ...

At the turn of the 20th century, it was nearly impossible to go outside in Central Virginia and not see a towering American chestnut tree. At that time, American chestnuts accounted for nearly one in ...

The once-prevalent American chestnut tree was wiped out of West Virginia by blight nearly 100 years ago, but you may be able to help with its restoration efforts.

A century ago, the ecology of the Blue Ridge, and much of the rest of the Appalachians, was ripped apart as thousands of trees faced their demise. The dying trees were American chestnuts, long the ...