A: I don’t believe there is such a tree on the market for regular folks. There is no true “Dunstan” tree. The ones that are sold as “Dunstan” came from seeds collected in a small plot of Chinese ...

Brown, curled leaves on an American Chestnut tree indicate it was killed by blight. Ed Suba Jr. Tribune News Service Q: I’ve read that white tail deer enjoy chestnuts, and there is a variety called ...

Scientists are growing the first American chestnut trees that can withstand the blight that virtually eliminated the tree from the eastern United States. Scientists at the SUNY College of ...

The tale of American chestnuts reads like a Hollywood script with a hopeful ending. Nuts and trees are the characters in this drama of near-extinction and rebirth, and the story offers consumers a ...

Thanks for the picture. It always helps in trying to decipher what a plant may be, especially when someone has an idea of what they think it might be. In this case you have not spied a golden rain ...

On September 22, 1870, Henry Ward Beecher — a clergyman and social reformer as well as the brother of Uncle Tom’s Cabin author Harriet Beecher Stowe — took to the Pittsfield Sun newspaper to write of ...