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The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was once one of North America's most important forest trees. The wood, easily worked and durable, was used for interior trim, furniture, as well as for posts and fencing. Some split rail fences constructed early in this century are sill … Read More
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Current EventsThe Canadian Chestnut Council28th Annual General MeetingPlease join us on October 15th, 2016 for our AGM at Tim Horton's Onondaga Farms.All CCC members, volunteers, friends, family members and anyone else interested in chestnut recovery are invited to attend. This is a FREE event.Gather at 11 a.m. - program starts at 12 noon. - light refreshments - no lunchGUest Speakers – Draws – Refreshments – Nursery Tour
MembershipDon’t forget to renew your 2016 Membership! To apply for annual membership, please complete and mail the Membership Form to: Click here to download the Membership Form as a PDF...
A Legend In CrisisA Legend in Crisis is a short documentary brought to you by the Canadian Chestnut Council. This short documentary is intended to help spread the word about the history and current status of the American Chestnut in Canada. It will introduce you to the history, biology and blight affecting this species. It also includes an update on research and conservation strategies aimed at its recovery. It was produced in 2009 thanks to the generous support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
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Upcoming Events2016-10-15 : The Canadian Chestnut Council 28th Annual General Meeting Get all the details...Outreach & Education...Various reports on the status of restoration efforts, tree population surveys, DNA analysis, breeding and propagation programs, etc. The American Chestnut
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