Water chestnuts were discovered there last summer. Now, a plan is being crafted to remove several acres of it. Experts say the invasive is known for restricting other plant life in the lake.

Founding members of the New York Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation approached Dr. William Powell and Dr. Charles Maynard of ESF in 1989, asking them about using modern tools of genetic ...

From left to right, the trees are a blight-susceptible wild-type American chestnut (C. dentata) called Ellis 1, a blight-resistant Chinese chestnut (C. mollissima) tree called 'Qing,' and two ...

Kesri Singhara Soup (water chestnut) Recipe: Now during the fast we have a lot to make with limited ingredients. Keeping this in mind, this fast special soup made from water chestnut flour has been ...

Its flavor is mild, lightly sweet, and slightly nutty, reminiscent of a cross between an apple, a potato, a water chestnut, and a pear ... which is sometimes referred to as yam in parts of the USA.

Raw, boiled, fried, grilled, pickled, or candied, water chestnuts are culinary gems that are a delight to make several kinds of dishes - dimsums, salads, starters or even desserts. They are ...

The professional circuit for the game of conkers — in which contestants swing a chestnut attached to a string in a bid to crack their opponent’s nut — was thrust into the spotlight over the ...

If you're foraging for wild chestnuts, don't confuse edible sweet chestnuts with unrelated (and inedible) horse chestnuts - also known as conkers. Wild British sweet chestnuts are not fully ripe ...

PELION, Greece Oct 24 (Reuters) - In Greece, one of the world's largest chestnut producers, farmer Anestis Altinis searches ...

With their softly sweet and earthy flavors, chestnuts are an incredible ingredient to complement cool-weather foods like apples, winter squashes, and wild mushrooms. Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck ...

Fire crews from many Central Massachusetts communities battled an intense brush fire with running 10-foot flames that covered ...

Comedy Town (USA) 18-1 (8-9) Chased ins, weakened, 6th of 10, 6 1/4l behind Fluid Situation (8-11) at Belmont At The Big A 6f gd in Oct. Old Chestnut (USA) 17-2 (8-10) Stalked,3w,faded ...