which allows for a perfect segue for me to tell you about Roast Chestnuts Day which is celebrated in the United States on December 14 th. Even though this particular celebration is featured in the ...

Roasting chestnuts is a traditional holiday activity. But, if you gathered the nuts yourself make sure they are in fact chestnuts and not horse chestnuts or buckeyes, which are poisonous.

then calculated the shortest distance that regionally specific American chestnuts would have to move to offset warming. The idea was to one day help them survive a new climate while keeping them ...