Trees
Backyard Forest Restoration: Tulip Tree
We're trying to plant a tulip tree on the dry part of your yard.
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Backyard Forest Restoration: New York Ferns and Concrete
My restoration project continues with New York ferns.
Backyard Forest Restoration: Oak Trees and Fern Dieback
I have some new trees growing and my ferns look bad.
Backyard Forest Restoration: Wood Chips
Will adding homemade wood chips to my woods help accelerate their recovery?
Kendall Ledges at Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Some shots I thought were nice from Kendall Ledges at Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Rocky River Reservation in the Fall
Some shots I got of the fall color during a sunrise at the Rocky River Reservation.
Blackwater Falls State Park
The hemlock forests of Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia.
Cupressaceae
Have you ever wondered what the tallest tree in the world is? The widest? The most massive? Then you need to learn about this family of trees.
Norway Spruce in the Rocky River Reservation
Norway spruce saplings are popping up in the Cleveland Metro Parks more easily than our native conifers.
Rocky River and North Chagrin Hemlocks
Eastern hemlock sites on the east and west side of Cleveland.
Kendall Ledges Hemlocks
Hunting Carolina and eastern hemlock saplings in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Eastern Hemlock Sapling
I finally found an eastern hemlock sapling at the Rocky River Reservation that doesn't appear to be planted.
Eastern Red Cedar
My favorite native member of the Cupressus family, the Eastern Red Cedar.
Eastern White Pines
One of my favorite conifers that is native to Ohio, the eastern white pine.
The Hemlocks of Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Learn more about an unusual mix of Eastern Hemlock and Carolina Hemlock at Kendall Ledges in CVNP.
Visit Cook Forest State Park
Want to see some forest primeval? Visit the Forest Cathedral in Cook Forest State Park.
Visit Sequoia National Park
Isn't the Giant Sequoia amazing? General Sherman, the largest tree in the world.