laurastockwell74Nov 28, 20231 minMeet Red PineYou've probably spotted these trees standing tall in those perfectly straight rows in Northern states. Turns out, they're lined up like that
laurastockwell74Oct 24, 20232 minMeet TamarackThe Tamarack tree stands out as a unique gem in the state's landscape. Unlike most conifers, the Tamarack tree (Larix laricina) sheds its...
laurastockwell74May 21, 20232 minMeet Trout LilyTrout lilies begin to bloom in Michigan’s deciduous forests soon after the last snow melts and the sun begins to warm the soil. These...
laurastockwell74Nov 13, 20222 minMeet Witch HazelWitch Hazel is a native shrub found in the understory of oak and pine forests here in the Midwest. It's extra special to the late fall...
laurastockwell74Oct 31, 20222 minMeet Blue Ash AphidThese lovely warm late fall days have us all getting outdoors. Has any one noticed the little tiny flying blueish insects in the...
laurastockwell74Oct 5, 20222 minMeet Northern Red OakThe Northern Red Oak has been on our mind pretty much daily this past month or two and we'll tell you why in a moment. The history, lore...
laurastockwell74Sep 29, 20221 minMeet Wild CherryThis tree is a beautiful flowering tree found in the Midwest. Growing along forest edges where this is a lot of sun, these trees can...