The invasive horse-chestnut leaf miner migrated in the 1980’s and arrived in Britain in 2002 - the moth lays its eggs between ...

Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a tree native to the Balkan Peninsula but is now widely cultivated around the world. While it is commonly associated with its striking flowers and ...

Horse chestnut is a tree that produces spiny-shelled fruits containing seeds, known as conkers. These may have some health benefits, for instance in treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids.

Share on Pinterest Horse chestnut, or Aesculus hippocastanum, is a tree native to the Balkan Peninsula. Extract from the horse chestnut seed is a popular dietary supplement commonly used to ...

Cameraria ohridella, an invasive moth species, has emerged as a significant pest affecting horse chestnut trees (Aesculus hippocastanum) across Europe. The larvae of this leaf miner penetrate and ...

National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education at Seton Hill University receives sapling from Anne Frank Center USA ...

The traditional game, played by generations of British schoolchildren, involves players using conkers — the glossy brown seeds of the horse chestnut tree — threaded onto a string to try and ...

Here, spring doesn’t begin on March 20 or 21, but when the Republic of Geneva’s official “marronier”, a horse chestnut tree that stands along the Treille promenade, in front of the ...

McDonough. The sapling, planted near the Christine Todd Whitman Science Center, was grown from the horse chestnut tree behind Anne Frank’s secret annex in Amsterdam. Her family spent more ...