Chestnut: Northern Nuts – Southside Permaculture Park

Chestnut trees are deciduous trees that grow rather tall and are in the genus Castanea and belong to the family Fagaceae with about 9 different species. Native to temperate regions in the Northern hemisphere, their red-brown/gray bark is furrowed when mature and the leaves are oval-shaped and edged by widely separated teeth. The tree bears […]