by Carl Strang We’ll soon say goodbye, for the summer, to our most familiar snowbirds, the dark-eyed juncos. Here are my notes on the species. This probably will also be the last dossier until next wi… more →
Nature Inquirieswrote 1 week ago: When will the silver price reach $100? With the recent price crash, it is extremely difficult to eve … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: Most woody plants are now leafed out, making it more difficult to observe and photograph birds. This … more →
wrote 1 month ago: This spring has been a tremendous year for flowering trees. Do you suppose they saved it up from la … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I had to take down a 50 year old sliver maple last fall, cos it was diseased and there was no treat … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday our very old, very tall silver maple got a BIG haircut. It was completely fascinating to w … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Most people don’t think of trees having flowers, but they do! Generally their flowers are up … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Bright red maple buds are scattered on the deck with all this rain. © Sheila Creighton 2013 … more →
wrote 2 months ago: by Carl Strang We’ll soon say goodbye, for the summer, to our most familiar snowbirds, the dark-eyed … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Silver maple (Acer saccharinum) is second only to skunk cabbage when it comes to early spring flower … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Where do I even begin? It has been an amazing year working with the Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) … more →
wrote 3 months ago: My silver maple (Acer saccharinum) is budding out. The temps are about 10 degrees lower than it shou … more →
wrote 4 months ago: 2013 Earth Activist Training (EAT) At Willow Crossing Farm and Wildlife Refuge Johnson, VT September … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In my corner of the world it is unofficially ‘Samara Day’. The day the Silver Maples su … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A thought: I have always been irritated by puns and alliteration in headings to articles, especially … more →
wrote 1 year ago: No video yet, was distracted by applying for jobs and schools Today’s set of pictures include … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Silver maple leaves Winged maple seeds I can sure tell which direction the winds have blown from lat … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The wind howled today. In angry gusts of pent up spring temperament, it raged across the ground pic … more →
wrote 1 year ago: * * * Any interesting Trees in bloom where you live? * Warmly, Herbaloo * … more →