This time-lapse shows the cold-stratified process and how a chestnut tree growing from a seed to a young plant. We started ...

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Here's what Neil Sperry has experienced when using Texas oak and pecan leaves in compost, plus his advice on winter watering.

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Whatever method you choose, keep the tubers in a cool, dark place. An unheated basement or heated garage usually works.