Creamy, slightly crunchy, delicately sweet without ... it lives in the bark of other trees, such as oak and ash, without killing them, the blight still thrives in the chestnut's original range ...

Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on ...

Citizen scientist volunteers are needed to help monitor sweet chestnut trees for pests and disease ... the fungus include cracked or sagging dead bark with discolouration or bright orange fruiting ...

thin chestnut tree just about 2 feet tall with a section of scraped off bark. “When young male deer in the fall rub their antlers on the bark, that creates an opening for blight fungus to come ...

Citizen scientist volunteers are needed to help monitor sweet chestnut trees ... called TreeAlert. A tree with the fungus might have cracked or sagging dead bark with discolouration or bright ...

The nuts of the American chestnut are small, sweet, and nutritious ... Once it landed on the bark of a new tree, it dug in through weak spots — old burn injuries, insect wounds, or scars ...

Sweet chestnut was introduced into the UK by the Romans though it now behaves like a native tree, particularly in ... include cracked or sagging dead bark with discolouration or bright orange ...