For me, the attraction to chestnut trees is partly cultural: My Italian-American family likes to roast chestnuts at Christmas and on other occasions. I also appreciate the attractive wood of the ...
Chestnut trees once dominated Eastern forests ... from old barns and other wooden structures. The wood is a buttery yellow with a straight grain that works well and is adaptable to multiple ...
The American Chestnut was more than just a tree; it was a cornerstone of the eastern forests. Growing up to 100 feet tall, ...