Bob W wrote: > What kind of tree is that? Over here there is an epidemic of some sort > of horse chestnut disease. As a result, many of them have been looking > autumnal for many weeks already, and the conker season has been poor. > We may have to revert to using snails. > > -- > Cheers, > Bob
I think that's Ohio's official tree. Sometime about 1930+ disease took almost all the real chestnut trees. Now it's the horse chestnuts? Appalling! Ooops! I lied. See: http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1880 Look alike and are frequently confused for each other. keith whaley Ex Ohioan, 1930-1958 So. Calif., 1963-2006 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

