Even though I am sure I have seen these all my life, I don’t remember ever noticing the actual seeds of birch trees until relatively recently. This is one of those things that is so easy to overlook, ...
Seacoastonline.com: Often overlooked, birch seeds are distinctive and easy to find on a snowy forest floor
Often overlooked, birch seeds are distinctive and easy to find on a snowy forest floor
Duluth News Tribune: Amid vast tracts of dying birch trees, residents planting the seed to restore Minnesota forests
Amid vast tracts of dying birch trees, residents planting the seed to restore Minnesota forests
Mid-winter is my favorite time to harvest birch for sweet-flavored food and warming beverages. Birch trees are easy to identify in winter thanks to their distinctive bark. The bark is an eye-catching ...
Question: Good afternoon, Carol. Here is a photo of some sort of fungi growing on one of our three mature birch trees in the front yard. I have not been able to identify it via the internet, so am ...
The Washington Post: Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors
A number of conifers are candidates for the Official Evergreen of Winter, but among the leaf-shedding shade trees there is just one superstar, the birch tree with its peeling snow-white bark. Birches ...
Root and Branch is the RTÉ lyric fm podcast all about our native trees presented by Brían Mac Gloinn and Anja Murray. Episode 1 tells the tale of the birch tree and the importance of this impressive ...
The DNA of endangered trees found only in the Caucasus Mountains will be analysed by a botanist in Devon and a London university in a bid to find out more information about their evolution. The birch ...