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Chestnut tree project Introduction of productive long-lived forest species in Lebanon. Chestnut (Castanea spp.) . Nuwayhid. Keywords: chestnut, Castanea, Lebanon.

Mission is to encourage and give advise on appropriate and successful Chestnut tree planting. If interested read:
the potential for chestnut in lebanon - Acta Horticulturae
www.actahort.org/books/866/866_6.htm
Author: R.Y. Abstract:
Chestnut planting in Lebanon apparently found a small place some fifteen years
ago.

EXJ Hybrid front right, C. mollisima front left, and C. sativas back. Chestnuts starting to mature here on Mount Lebanon...
28/09/2026

EXJ Hybrid front right, C. mollisima front left, and C. sativas back. Chestnuts starting to mature here on Mount Lebanon, Middle East up the mount at 3000 ft.

Looks like chestnut ink disease! Too bad for this Bournette chestnut seedling
19/09/2026

Looks like chestnut ink disease! Too bad for this Bournette chestnut seedling

Chestnut burs swelling up. A couple of weeks max and the chestnut fall here in REM this year at about 1000 masl.
13/09/2026

Chestnut burs swelling up. A couple of weeks max and the chestnut fall here in REM this year at about 1000 masl.

Chestnut tree happy after a major rainfall. Ras El Maten, Mount Lebanon at 3000 ft asl.
29/08/2026

Chestnut tree happy after a major rainfall. Ras El Maten, Mount Lebanon at 3000 ft asl.

Set up some traps for the Leptoglossus insect that is harming the stone pine trees. In a month, we will replace the pher...
25/08/2026

Set up some traps for the Leptoglossus insect that is harming the stone pine trees. In a month, we will replace the pheremone in the traps one time before winter.

Chestnut tree project - the chestnuts amongst the pines
01/08/2026

Chestnut tree project - the chestnuts amongst the pines

Precoce Migoule Euro-japanese chestnut hybrid is quite precosious!
25/07/2026

Precoce Migoule Euro-japanese chestnut hybrid is quite precosious!

Bud grafting is ok now - late June. Grafting better plums on a wild plum seedling.
27/06/2026

Bud grafting is ok now - late June. Grafting better plums on a wild plum seedling.

Sawed-off the dead graft of sativa x crenata on the C. Sativa mother tree. The graft lasted nearly 9 years and produced ...
26/06/2026

Sawed-off the dead graft of sativa x crenata on the C. Sativa mother tree. The graft lasted nearly 9 years and produced some good nuts. I suppose it is long-term incompatibilty!

This chestnut tree always had large lush leaves. This year it looks weakly! Its a C.sativa seedling of about 20 years.
23/06/2026

This chestnut tree always had large lush leaves. This year it looks weakly! Its a C.sativa seedling of about 20 years.

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