Graboski said the American Chestnut Foundation wants to bring the tree back to its native range in the eastern United States, including Pennsylvania. The foundation has a chapter headquartered at Penn ...
A stand of American chestnut trees that somehow escaped a blight that killed off nearly all their kind in the early 1900s has been discovered along a hiking trail not far from President Franklin D.
When considering shade trees for landscape use, such staple native species as maples, oaks, elms and hornbeams come to mind. Another serviceable choice is the American linden (Tilia americana).
These trees are currently found around the globe, demonstrating their genetic adaptation to different environmental conditions. Several biotic and abiotic stresses have challenged these species, ...
Several stands of non-native conifer trees are being removed from Glenveagh this month as part of the park’s native woodland strategy. The strategy aims to gradually transform non-native woodlands to ...
Several stands of non-native trees are being removed from Glenveagh this month as part of the park’s native woodland strategy. The strategy aims to gradually transform non-native woodlands to natives, ...
They're also one of the few chestnut trees resistant to chestnut blight, a particularly lethal tree disease that's all but wiped out the American version of this species ... and we'll happily live ...
India has no shortage of trees and many are native. This beautiful and large nation has a surface area of 1,269,219 square miles, making it the seventh-largest country in the world by area. Within ...
American chestnut (Castanea dentata) once dominated nearly 200 million acres of land in the eastern Appalachian forests of the United States. They comprised approximately 25% of the overstory ...
While it is unsafe to consume raw horse chestnut, supplements are available and have been studied for their potential use in treating a variety of health conditions. The leaves, seeds, flowers, and ...
That’s right; many incredible trees are native to Puerto Rico, from the easily recognizable palm to wild guavas. Let’s take a closer look at amazing Puerto Rican trees. Puerto Rico lies 1,600 ...