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My Dunstan chestnuts look great so far I just hope the cold snap here in Kentucky doesn’t zap them. My AC are loaded with small catkins right now. I really want to harvest nuts off the AC to plant along the road. All of these are going into their 3rd and 4th growing season

My Allegheny Chinquapins are loaded with small catkins.

I use the pvc pipe also, usually use a piece close to the nut. I cut at an angle so it penetrates the soil better, and I drill a few holes in the one close to the nut and fill it with water when watering, it soaks in the ground better and don’t run off.

Planted my 5 nuts from the Ozark Chinquapin foundation this past Sunday evening. 🙏

I got my nuts a few weeks ago. Hope to see these produce someday.

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I went to Germany last fall for a month and was blown away at the acorns on the oak trees there. I have never seen anything like it in all my years, I’m 52. According to my research they was English Oaks. I managed to get some back in my suitcase😉 and am now the proud owner of 10 beauty’s. I’m...

I joined the OCF this past fall, and received 7 nuts, all sprouted, but only 3 produced growth. 2 are close enough to pollinate and the other is by itself. I’m guessing I’ll have to renew my membership annually to keep receiving more nuts. It would be a joy to add this tree to the diversity of...

I’ve planted several acorns from Chinquapin oak trees I found at work. From what I’ve found searching the internet, 8 years is great. I hope mine will be productive in 8 years. This is their 2nd growing season. Since then I found out about the dwarf chinquapin oak, and have put my effort in...