The Village Chestnut Tree

All across North America and Europe, trees are under mortal threat. This is a podcast about endangered trees and what's being done to save them.

Year End Ideas

Episode 29: Need a last minute gift idea?  Want to take part in a four-session seminar?  Give a listen.  If you have questions or suggestions, email me at villagechestnut@mail.com.  Thanks for listening!

12-19
10:34

Episode 28: October News

News from the various chapters of the American Chestnut Foundation. Direct questions and comments to: villagechestnut@mail.com

10-13
16:00

Podcast 27: The Value of Membership!

Become a member and be an active voice for chestnut restoration in your area!

08-28
12:31

The American chestnut, past and present

Some surprising things I found on my trip to West Virginia and Virginia. If you have any questions, please write to me at: emmett.hoops@gmail.com

07-24
19:16

Chestnut cultivars and hybrids (Episode 25)

Corrected version uploaded June 14.

06-15
16:29

Annual Meeting Info

The annual meeting of the New York Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation is Saturday, October 17.  Join on Zoom  — click on the following URL:  https://psu.zoom.us/j/93133556677.  Join by phone at (646) 876-9923 and use meeting ID: 931 3355 6677.

10-15
14:48

Podcast 24: BULLETIN

The public comment period has commenced!  Add your reasons for supporting our efforts by clicking here and submitting them!

08-19
03:10

Crossing the border

The open comment period is about to begin. We need your help.

08-16
12:45

The Necessity of Transgenics

We humans have done terrible harm to our planet. Only we can make up for that.

06-23
13:09

Silviculture and Chestnut Restoration

We all want the American chestnut back in the eastern forests.  But how is that to be done when the restoration of a tree that has been absent for 100 years?

06-09
18:12

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