May 23, 2017
Chestnut (Castanea mollissima) preparing to bloom at an abandoned farmstead in Boyle county, Ky. There were two multi-trunked trees that probably produce hundreds of pounds of chestnuts, year after year, while the empty farmhouse decays to ruins. . . Maireann an crann, ach ní mhaireann an lámh a chuir, mar a duirt an seanfhocal. . . #chestnut #tree #seanfhocal #kentucky #boylecounty #gaeilge