I did a little tuning up of the site and decided it was best to start from scratch. The posts won’t be restored which I find a little sad because there were good pictures and information. But a new start is good too – embrace.
American Chestnut
Our Tree
- Virtually extinct Native American medical uses
- Make flour from the nuts
- Feed birds, squirrels, deer and bear
- Can live close to 300 years, before blight
- Redwoods of the east.
Brag I know this sounds like a brag but I have been accepted into the ranks of chestnut tree enthusiasts. I can only assume that my reputation had preceded my request by the promptness of the forthcoming application….
Owl Pellet Project
More Info For some reason this project struck me as a fun thing to do. The idea of a poo scavenger hunt seems like as good of a reason to get out this late winter/ early spring as any I’m likely to come across. Yes, this appears to be a real thing! 
I’ll post a link for you to follow so you can see the correct way to gather owl pellets and yes there is a correct way….More Info
I was wondering if you had any Chesnuts.
Hmmm what are you sayin here?
I do not currently have any chestnut trees on the property but I joined the group online and they are sending 10 seeds and I will buy 10 more. I think I will plant them on the south pasture fence line between Cal’s house and ours.