> DocKW@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Although I know of people claiming to have chestnuts in Maine, I believe
> > they
> > have microclimates that allow these to survive in this northerly climate;
> > perhaps they are coastal. In my reading I believe the native American
> > Chestnut was growing as far north as northern Massachusetts.
there is a native stand of chestnuts unaffected by the blight, in the
experimental forest outside of LaCrosse, WI.... without a doubt we are hard
core zone 4. I still havent wandered over there to see them, shame on me.
mIEKAL
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