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regarding chestnut s i've found http://chestnut.cas.psu.edu/procedures/growing/planting.htm to be very useful, in particular "growing american chestnuts" (pdf linked to at that site). the adaption of that method i prefer is moist (not wet) pottingsoil in a plastic bag (with the chestnuts in the soil), placed in fridge for about four weeks - 5
i grafted one branch of one of my apple trees with a scion of chestnut crab. i had tasted one before and knew they were real good to eat. now that it has been producing for a few years, it is the best tasting apple i grow, and i grow quite a few varieties. last spring, i grafted more of it on other trees. i want more of - 3
my freezer's filling up and my adult sons have turned there nose up at venison in the past but, now with current economy, their tastes are changing. the other day, i had a bowl of chestnut soup from my chestnuts and a venison steak from doe contributor for lunch. life could not be better. frank - 2
my garden encyclopedia lists 34 species of oak with their common names. " chestnut oak" is not one of them. did you find an acorn (oak seed) or a chestnut? if it's an acorn, see my <http://www.rossde.com/garden/garden_oak_acorn.html>, which tells how i got a large oak tree from an acorn. if you get snow in your area, - 2
hello, i've just got 3 water chestnut plants. just re-read the previous thread about them & intend to put them in a container, but my question is: in the absence of spare laundry tubs & so forth, what type of container should i put them in? i.e. how deep does it have to be? i was hoping some sort of plastic container - 2
on sun, 0 nov 008 14:07:1 -0600, "d. staples" looks like i do not have a chestnut oak seed. unless there are different varieties of chesnut oak? the hull of the seed had a thick green covering that peels off, growing somewhat like coconut flesh. perhaps this seed is a chestnut? - 2
chestnut oak is an oak: quercus prinus. not a chestnut) if you google that name, there will be several good references to check out the site for vanderbilt.edu was especially good with photos of leaf, bark, acorn (yes, it's an oak and as such its fruit is an acorn) look it up so you can let us know what it is you have' emilie norcal - 2
chestnut ht i saw that matthew had a bathtub in his veggie garden???? - perhaps you could ask him to lend it to you for the season. i had thought of lining those bicg black plastic pots that you buy advanced trees in with black plastic but given the post about them spreading by runner, perhaps you could rig up a black plastic pond - 1
as . unfortunately, not the ones that ravage my yard. drives me nuts. you oughta see the place in october when my chestnut tree drop nuts. looks like a stockyard with torn up lawn and deer droppings ;( - 1
but found a professional butcher/hunter that knows exactly what he is doing. he also double freezer wraps. also deer damage to my property was severe this fall when my chestnut trees were dropping nuts. drove me nuts because i cannot hunt in yard. i'm hoping this year that deer population in my neighborhood is so bad, that herd will - 1
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