Chestnut trees

Love chestnuts? If you’ve ever wanted to grow your own, learn everything you need to know about caring for this nut-bearing tree now on Gardener’s Path.

These trees look beautiful and are practically found in most forests. All types of chestnut trees can also fulfill wildlife & human food needs

Learn the best techniques for planting chestnuts from seed in our comprehensive guide. Start your own chestnut tree today!

Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; So begins H. D. Longfellow's poem 'The Village Blacksmith' one oft-remembered by people of a certain age in the UK as a poem they've learnt in school. While the poem is more about impressing the fact that "at the flaming forge of life/ Our fortunes must be wrought;", for me it ends at the first line itself. For when one begins to contemplate the spreading chestnut-tree neither fortunes nor the flaming forges of life manage to get a…

Growing chestnuts is worth the challenge. They're delicious, versatile, and the trees are so pretty in the garden. We'll show you how to succeed.

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Just a few weeks ago, I went and checked the local chestnut trees that are in a field near where I live. Ever since I moved to the new homestead, I have been eagerly visiting these trees. Last year, they dropped plenty of husks but with only shriveled nuts inside. This year, I was extraordinarily

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Want to grow your own chestnut trees? Read our guide now to learn which pests to be on the lookout for, and how to prevent or control an infestation.

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