One of the most popular traditional events is Kennett Square’s annual Memorial Day Parade (West State Street, Kennett Square, ...

TANNERSVILLE — Marc Wolf steps off a trail at the Mountaintop Arboretum to examine a beech tree with ... the region, chestnut trees would often take their place, since their seeds sprout ...

A staple in feng shui, the money tree's unique structure is believed by followers of the ancient Chinese traditional practice to perfectly ... exposing dozens of large reddish-brown seeds. The ...

The New York Restoration Project has launched an effort to plant 1,000 thriving American chestnut trees that are hybridized with the blight-resistant Chinese chestnut tree across the five boroughs.

His dad told him of the once-dominant American chestnut and the blight ... paper-thin leaves. Each tree dropped thousands of energy-rich seeds every year. In some places, the nuts would pile ...

For $73, I bought genetically modified tomato seeds and a glowing petunia. Living as long as a thousand years, the American chestnut tree once dominated ... existing Chinese varieties, and hybrids ...

Frank Reiber, a plant scientist, searched for fire blight–resistant, fruit-tree seeds. In 1908 he found that Callery ... starting in the 1920s in the eastern U.S. forests came from Chinese chestnut ...

Although it's been a popular ornamental tree thanks to its fast growth and attractive foliage color in the fall, the Chinese tallow tree (Triadica ... The birds will consume the seeds and then drop ...

Standing tall at the confluence of ornamental beauty, wildlife value, and nutritional significance, chestnut ... you for the seeds. You can collect nuts as they fall on a tarp or rake the produce and ...

As one historian wrote, the tree “was ... the nascent American Chestnut Foundation began a breeding program, hypothesizing that crossing American chestnuts with their Chinese cousins would ...

Granville orchard managers John Occhialini and John Meiklejohn demonstrate the best techniques for planting chestnut seeds, with a demo planting at ... declared John Meiklejohn at a chestnut ...