by Jean Najjar | Sep 29, 2021
The PA/NJ Chapter has postponed the in-person program planned for this fall due to concerns over COVID variants. In its stead, they will hold a shortened Zoom meeting on November 6th focused on the American chestnut and our restoration efforts. Sara Fitzsimmons,...
by Jules Smith | Aug 3, 2018 | External News
TACF’s Director of Restoration, Sara Fitzsimmons, had an article published recently about the work TACF is doing to restore the American chestnut tree. The article was requested by The Rewilding Institute, an organization whose mission is to “explore and...
by Jules Smith | Sep 18, 2017 | eSprout
Come to Rowlesburg, WV this fall and enjoy one of only two public chestnut festivals on the east coast. The 10th Annual West Virginia Chestnut Festival will take place rain or shine on Sunday, October 8 from 10:30AM – 7:30PM. The glory of autumn will be on...
by TACF | May 8, 2017 | External News
Most of the U.S. population is too young to have ever seen the grandeur of the American chestnut in the forests of southern Ohio and throughout the Appalachian mountains. These majestic trees dominated these forests at the turn of the 1900s before being decimated by...
