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<p class=3D --94eb2c072bbe04285605555391bc Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thank you very much, Nancy. I would like to do what I can for this tree and for future trees. Best wishes, Wanda Baxter On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 6:02 PM, nancy dowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is a website for the Canadian Chestnut Council that mentions the AC'= s > status in NS > http://www.canadianchestnutcouncil.ca/index.cfm?page=3DNovaScotia > > I see they have a Facebook page which would be an easy way to contact > them. Rural Delivery or Atlantic Forestry also had an article on these > trees focussing on the Maritimes but I cannot find a link to it. You migh= t > track it down on their website http://www.rurallife.ca/ or contact them > to get it. > > Hope this helps. > > Nancy D > E Dalhousie, Kings Co. > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jul 27, 2017, at 2:44 PM, Laviolette, Lance <lance.laviolette@lmco.com= > > wrote: > > Hi Wanda and Dave, > > > > I have American Chestnut trees on my farm (in Ontario). This is just a > reminder that with American Chestnuts it takes two to tango. > Cross-pollination is required because the male and female flowers do no > bloom at the same time on a single tree. If there is only one tree the > burrs/seed pods will form but the seeds contained will be =E2=80=98blanks= =E2=80=99. > > > > As you note Wanda, American Chestnuts are very rare in Nova Scotia but > there might be a second tree close by but not on your property. Examining > the seeds will confirm it one way or another. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Lance > > > > Lance Laviolette > > Glen Robertson, Ontario > > > > > > > > > > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@ > chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca>] *On Behalf Of *David > Simpson > *Sent:* July 27, 2017 12:19 PM > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Subject:* EXTERNAL: Re: [NatureNS] Re: Old growth pine trees and an > American Chestnut on my property > > > > Hi Wanda, > > > > This year I've started a small plantation of local trees in pots on my > balcony in Halifax, with hopes that in the not to distant future I'll hav= e > a property on which to plant them. I'd love to try and grow a tree from o= ne > of your seeds. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > *Dave in Dartmouth* > > > > David Simpson > > (902) 580 8007 <(902)%20580-8007> > > david.sonsimp@gmail.com > > > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Wanda Baxter <wandalynnbaxter@gmail.com= > > wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > This is a bit of a random email, but I am looking for assistance re: who > might be interested in looking at the old growth White Pine trees I have = on > my property? We also have a healthy, solitary American Chestnut tree that > gives many seeds each year. I know these are very rare trees, and I would > like to try growing new ones from seed. > > > > Does anyone know who would be interested in taking a look at these trees > for documentation purposes? I could also use some advice on how to care f= or > the American Chestnut. Although it has a split in the trunk (we have > supported it and it seems to be working), and loses branches often in > storms, it appears otherwise healthy producing many flowers and seeds eac= h > year. Bees are a big fan. > > > > Thanks so much, > > > > Wanda Baxter > > > > from the old farm at Northwest, Lunenburg Co, NS > > > > --94eb2c072bbe04285605555391bc Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,he= lvetica,sans-serif">Thank you very much, Nancy. I would like to do what I c= an for this tree and for future trees.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" st= yle=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class=3D"gmai= l_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Best wishes,</d= iv><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-s= erif">Wanda Baxter</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"= gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 6:02 PM, nancy dowd <span dir=3D"ltr">= <<a href=3D"mailto:nancypdowd@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">nancypdowd@gm= ail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D= "margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D= "auto"><div>Here is a website for the Canadian Chestnut Council that mentio= ns the AC's status in NS</div><div><a href=3D"http://www.canadianchestn= utcouncil.ca/index.cfm?page=3DNovaScotia" target=3D"_blank">http://www.<wbr= >canadianchestnutcouncil.ca/<wbr>index.cfm?page=3DNovaScotia</a></div><div>= <br></div><div>I see they have a Facebook page which would be an easy way t= o contact them. Rural Delivery or Atlantic Forestry also had an article on = these trees focussing on the Maritimes but I cannot find a link to it. You = might track it down on their website=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://www.rurallife.c= a/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.rurallife.<wbr>ca/</a>=C2=A0or contact the= m to get it.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps.=C2=A0</div><di= v><br></div><div>Nancy D</div><div>E Dalhousie, Kings Co.=C2=A0<br><br><div= >Sent from my iPad</div></div><div><div class=3D"h5"><div><br>On Jul 27, 20= 17, at 2:44 PM, Laviolette, Lance <<a href=3D"mailto:lance.laviolette@lm= co.com" target=3D"_blank">lance.laviolette@lmco.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><= /div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div> <div class=3D"m_-4611081167557733927WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Hi Wanda and Dave,<u></u><u></u></spa= n></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I have American Chestnut trees on my = farm (in Ontario). This is just a reminder that with American Chestnuts it = takes two to tango. Cross-pollination is required because the male and female flowers do no bl= oom at the same time on a single tree. If there is only one tree the burrs/= seed pods will form but the seeds contained will be =E2=80=98blanks=E2=80= =99. <u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">As you note Wanda, American Chestnuts= are very rare in Nova Scotia but there might be a second tree close by but= not on your property. Examining the seeds will confirm it one way or another.<u></u><u></u></spa= n></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Cheers,<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Lance<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ba= skerville Old Face",serif;color:#1f497d">Lance Laviolette<u></u><u></u= ></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ba= skerville Old Face",serif;color:#1f497d">Glen Robertson, Ontario<u></u= ><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;fo= nt-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-= US" style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> = <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens= -owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca"= target=3D"_blank">mailto:naturens-owner@<wbr>chebucto.ns.ca</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Simpson<br> <b>Sent:</b> July 27, 2017 12:19 PM<br> <b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">nat= urens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> EXTERNAL: Re: [NatureNS] Re: Old growth pine trees and an A= merican Chestnut on my property<u></u><u></u></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Hi Wanda,<u></u><u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">This year I've started a small plantation of loc= al trees in pots on my balcony in Halifax, with hopes that in the not to di= stant future I'll have a property on which to plant them. I'd love = to try and grow a tree from one of your seeds.=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all"> <u></u><u></u></p> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><i><span style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;color:red">Dave i= n Dartmouth</span></i><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;color:black">David S= impson</span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href= =3D"tel:(902)%20580-8007" value=3D"+19025808007" target=3D"_blank">(902) 58= 0 8007</a></span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href= =3D"mailto:david.sonsimp@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">david.sonsimp@gmail.c= om</a></span><u></u><u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 11:58 AM, Wanda Baxter <<= a href=3D"mailto:wandalynnbaxter@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">wandalynnbaxt= er@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p> <blockquote style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0c= m 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm"> <div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif">Hi there,<u></u><u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif">This is a bit of a random email, but I am looking for assistance re: w= ho might be interested in looking at the old growth White Pine trees I have= on my property? We also have a healthy, solitary American Chestnut tree that gives many seeds each year. I know these are v= ery rare trees, and I would like to try growing new ones from seed.<u></u><= u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif">Does anyone know who would be interested in taking a look at these tre= es for documentation purposes? I could also use some advice on how to care = for the American Chestnut. Although it has a split in the trunk (we have supported it and it seems to be working), and loses = branches often in storms, it appears otherwise healthy producing many flowe= rs and seeds each year. Bees are a big fan.<u></u><u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif">Thanks so much,<u></u><u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif">Wanda Baxter<u></u><u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se= rif">from the old farm at Northwest, Lunenburg Co, NS<u></u><u></u></span><= /p> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div> --94eb2c072bbe04285605555391bc--
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