date:Sep 02, 2013
iation's successful effort to preserve the tree from urban development. Distribution of free Butternut seeds by Jerry Henkin, collected from the State Champion Butternut Tree. Jerry Henkin directed the demonstration of setting up a stratification pit on the farm for black walnut and butternut.
A buffet Lunch was served at Stony Kill Center.
Some members traveled to the site of the NYS Champion Butternut Tree on Forbus St. and South Cherry St., in Poughkeepsie.
The nineteenth meeting (Spring 20