Horse chestnut and sweet chestnut trees aren’t related, even though they have similar names.
While many trees in the southern range were killed by Phytophthora root rot (PRR), the chestnut blight leaves roots intact, so many chestnuts have been surviving by growing back from the roots ...
Oak, alder and hornbeam will soon rot down, while sycamore, beech, horse chestnut and sweet chestnut take ... into the bin to remove the leaf mould. Hammer the tree stakes into the ground, 60cm ...