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Category Archives: Trees

Ripples 2/17/22

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineFebruary 18, 2022

by Kennedy Zittel, Assistant Naturalist    Conifers have always been my favorite type of tree. I love how they stay green all winter (besides tamarack of course) offering a glimpse of color amongst all of the white snow. Though I … Continue reading →

Posted in Trees | Tagged birds, Hemlock, seeds, slow-growing, tanning

Ripples 5/28/20

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Jessica JohnsrudMay 28, 2020

Written by Jessica Johnsrud, Education Coordinator After the gray of winter, the bright shades of green plants bursting through the soil is a welcome sight. Pops of purple, yellow and white flowers certainly catch the eye. We notice crocus, daffodils … Continue reading →

Posted in Trees | Tagged blooms, dioecious, maple, samaras, whirlybird seeds

Ripples 12/5/19

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Jessica JohnsrudDecember 5, 2019

By Jessica Johnsrud, Education Coordinator Walking in my neighborhood was quite picturesque the morning after the recent snowstorm. Branches on the evergreen trees swooped low, heavy with snow and ice. Maple and birch trees stood tall and bare, encrusted with … Continue reading →

Posted in Trees | Tagged coniferous, deciduous, heal, park prescriptions, tamarack, winter

Ripples 5/2/19

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Jim KnickelbineMay 2, 2019

As if it isn’t enough for trees to come out of dormancy on their own, this time of year people, like me, find great joy in tree planting.  There are many benefits to the thoughtful planting of trees, some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Trees | Tagged benefits, emerald ash borer, native, planting, Volunteer
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