Tree identification: tulip tree (yellow-poplar)
The tutor shares a discovery he made on a walk to the grocery store. With my …
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Tree identification: pin oak
The tutor shares another interesting field find. I’d say that where I live, we don’t have …
Tree discoveries: the black locust, continued
The tutor reports another of his tree finds. Back in my June 21 post, I reminisced …
Biology: difference between a lake and a pond
The tutor shares a definition he stumbled upon. I’ve never thought about it much, but always …
Identification from a field guide: cascara
The tutor reveals a long-anticipated find. I’d heard cascara is abundant here on the west coast, …
Tree identification from a field guide: mountain-ash
The tutor brings up a shrub perhaps noticeable now. Around here nowadays, one often sees small …
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Plant identification from a field guide: foamflower
The tutor shares another of his field finds. Out in the woods a few days ago …
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Plant identification: elder(berry wine)
The tutor shares a backyard find that is somewhat coincidental. For an unknown reason, I decided …
Plant identification from a field guide: St. John’s-Wort
The tutor shares another field find. Two posts ago I discussed my discovery of a Pacific …
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Tree identification from a field guide: the Pacific crab apple
The tutor shares yet another field find. At the edge of a field across from my …
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