A hillside set out with a large number of common bush chinkapins from the East, tree chinkapins from Missouri and a number of hybrids.
Deming who showed also chinkapinsgrown in Hartford and Redding, Conn.
But they have come up from the roots and are full of chinkapinsat the present time; I have seen where the blight has hit them and they died back to the ground and they have shot up new shoots again and are bearing.
Chinkapins are gathered by children for eating and for sale along the roadside, but at present they have little total economic value.
Chinkapins are found in many counties of Virginia, especially on shale or sandy loam soils.
Blight affects chinkapins to a considerable extent; but because of their bushy type of growth, new shoots arise to replace blighted shoots, thus perpetuating the plants so that they have not died out.
Recently the nearest chinkapins were cleared away and hence at present the nuts fail to fill well.
West Virginia has chinkapins and these, being blight resistant, apparently have kept up the supply of weevils.
Early in my experimental work, I tested chestnuts and chinkapins but met with poor results.
Department of Agriculture has made more than 500 importations of chestnut seeds and scions, including nearly every species of chestnut in the world, as well as some closely related chinkapins and Castanopsis species.
China, and the several chinkapins native to the Gulf Coast seemed inherently adjusted to drought and heat, and thrived without apparent damage.
Van Fleet has given me a number of hybrid chinkapins and this year three of them have fruited for the first time, one being of fairly good size.
Away they went, down the mountain, across the valley, up another mountain, and down into the Watauga valley, where the river is larger and where the chinkapins grow.
Children who do not live nearchinkapins need to know about them because of “Uncle Remus.
No, chinkapins are not shaped quite like chestnuts; they are not flat anywhere.
Page 158)] Chinkapins being so small, and only one in a burr, you can imagine they are not easy to gather until Jack Frost comes along with his sharp fingers and splits open all the tiny burrs on all the little chinkapin trees.
Of course, when they got among the chinkapins they stopped to gather some,—for these were ripe, if the strawberries were not, and there were plenty of them too.
All the children who live in the South know what chinkapins are,—at least, all who live where they grow know.
The investigation has been extended to include, besides black walnuts, pecans, hickories, hazel nuts, chinkapins and chestnuts.
For instance, in crossing chinkapins with oaks, the chinkapins will blossom about the 12th of June in Connecticut but most of the oaks are through blossoming by the 12th of May.
Chinkapins were used for food by the earliest English colonists.
This, as yet, has not been accomplished, although some very good nuts much larger than chinkapins were seen.
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