Lessane Chestnut Forest - Our Tour Leaders and An Elderly Gentleman That Had Chestnut Seeds to Share from His Trees

Randal Is Part of a Happy Group of Nature Lovers - Get more info on the restoration project at this website: www.acf.org

Chestnut Burr With Nuts or Seeds Inside

Seed Pod Opened Exposing Nuts

Chestnut Burr Opened and Ready to Drop Nuts - All Kinds of Wildllife Love These Nuts

American Chestnuts Are Being Bred with Chinese Chestnuts to Make a Hybrid That Will Resist the Blight That Killed Most of Them Off in the Early 20th Century

Example of the Blight on Chestnut Tree - The Blight Doesn't Go Away Even If the Tree Lives

Leaves Look Similar to Chestnut Oak So May Not Be Identified as a Chestnut Tree in a Forest

We Visited Various Orchards With Different Percentages of How Much American Chestnut to Chinese Chestnut Was Bred In

Views of Nelson County Were Awesome and Weather Was Beautiful

The Differences in Growth and Leaves Were Pointed Out

Trees Had Plenty of Seed Pods - Growth More Like a Bush on Chinese Chestnuts