A council has felled a dead horse chestnut tree and carved a barn owl from the stump.The tree at Hooks Corner in Cerne Abbas, ...

The horse chestnut tree in front of my house looks worse than ever. Its remaining leaves are brown, and many fell early. Is my tree in trouble? What can I do to help it?

These trees are smaller than the original horse chestnut, growing to about 40 feet in height. They are magnificent trees, and I plan on doing all I can to make them happy.

Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a tree native to the Balkan Peninsula but is now widely cultivated around the world. While it is commonly associated with its striking flowers and ...

While classified as threatened or likely to be extinct across most of its native range, outside its native range it seems to be doing better - quite a bit better.The National Woodland Inventory of ...

Horse chestnut is a tree that produces spiny-shelled fruits containing seeds, known as conkers. These may have some health benefits, for instance in treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids.

The horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) of the family Sapindaceae is a medium-sized (up to 40m) deciduous tree native to southeastern Europe, introduced and cultivated all over the world. In North ...

A spectacular Derbyshire horse chestnut is among the giants in the running to be crowned Tree of the Year 2022. Conservation charity the Woodland Trust selected 12 trees, with a team of experts ...

Work has begun to remove decaying horse chestnut trees at the river end of Grey Street. The decay was discovered in November last year in an inspection by arborists after a falling branch from one ...

Hiding from Nazis in an Amsterdam annex, Anne Frank peered out an attic window and saw a white horse chestnut tree towering over 188 Keizersgracht’s courtyard as a beacon of hope. On Feb. 23 ...

Native to southeastern Europe, the horse chestnut tree produces bitter, toxic seeds. The tree grows from 50 to 75 feet tall and produces white flowers in the spring.