The Aultman Watershed Association for Restoring the Environment, in partnership with Green Forests Work, recently planted more than 8,000 seedling trees, including 400 American chestnut trees, on a re ...

Native American tribes helped the American chestnut ... After the fires burned the northern hardwoods that dominated the region, chestnut trees would often take their place, since their seeds ...

tending American chestnut orchards in Nelson, Montgomery, Giles and Craig counties. The trees she tends are remarkable because they are the offspring of older native trees found in Virginia and ...

My brain neurons later switched channels and began playing the jazzier rendition by musician John Coltrane — but I kept on ...

A Michigan State University researcher recently received a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources ...

Beech trees often come in clusters, as the matriarch sprouts dense groves, producing nuts that are a nutritious staple of ...

Once known as the “sequoias of the East,” American chestnuts ... animals — tree frogs’ own babies, their tadpoles, were fed, Jeffrey explained, by falling chestnut leaves — and chestnuts were a huge ...

is a medium to tall tree native to North America. A member of the Fagaceae family, this tree is closely related to other commonly known trees such as all species of oak and the American chestnut tree.