In the early 20th century, a blight fungus wiped out most of the 4 billion American chestnut trees on the eastern seaboard. The loss was... Blight destroyed the American chestnut tree. Can ...

Researchers at SUNY-ESF are working to develop blight-tolerant American Chestnut trees. American Chestnut Trees were threatened by disease more than 100 years ago. This chestnut blight is caused by an ...

he asked. “Was it lightning?’” It wasn’t lightning. His dad told him of the once-dominant American chestnut and the blight that wiped them out. “So I thought to myself, ‘Gee ...

It’s been a very long time since vendors sold the American chestnut on city sidewalks. It’s no longer the variety whose smell some people associate with Christmastime as it wafts from street ...

Fire Chestnut is an all over auburn brown with a red chestnut undertone,” says Lorena M. Valdes, a colorist at Maxine Salon, ...

A Massachusetts couple and their two daughters were identified by authorities Friday as the victims of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after they were found dead at their lake house in New ...

Nature comforts us and we can comfort it, if we just look at what we are doing and try to be better stewards,” of our natural ...

Eden Prairie shifts its strategy to combat the emerald ash borer, as thousands of ash trees face removal and replanting ...

Our opinions are our own. American Express made its name with cards that were as much status symbols as payment methods. In the 21st century, the issuer offers a complete line of cards with ...

In 2024, national and statewide issues had major implications for Boston neighborhoods like Roxbury and Dorchester, where immigration and proposed construction projects were hot-button issues. The ...

This collection of 22 shorts by Palestinian filmmakers presents on-the-ground accounts of life and death that might otherwise be ignored. By Nicolas Rapold Asif Kapadia’s documentary-fiction ...

Danni Santana has spent seven years as an editor and business journalist covering industries like sports, retail, restaurants, and now personal finance. Most recently he worked as a retail editor ...