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American chestnut seeds...where can i get em?

 
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I am currently on the hunt for some american chestnut i really want to harvest the chestnuts and start growing them next year i currently live in northbay ontario there are a few chestnuts here scattered around the city and I've located a few but if i do not get nuts from them this year i would like to know if i can purchase them anywhere else. Any info would be nice
 
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I ordered some on EBay the Fall before last.
 
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May be able to get them from the American Chestnut Foundation.
 
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Here's two places, but they're in the US and the other side of the continent from you (Washington State)

http://www.burntridgenursery.com/AMERICAN-CHESTNUT-SEEDS-Castanea-dentata/productinfo/NSSDAME/

This one sells American chestnut trees for $9.50/tree, but not the nuts.

http://buyfreshchestnuts.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=60&product_id=51

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