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Identifying trees in winter can be challenging without their leaves, but there are still plenty of clues! In this video, we ...
The traditional way to identify an unfamiliar tree is to pull out a field guide and search its pages for a matching description. One day people may pull out a "smart phone" instead, photographing ...
A Guide for Identifying Trees During Stick Season There's usually a point each November when Vermont seemingly transforms from fall to winter overnight. One day the leaves are vibrant hues of red ...
Tree anatomy, including leaf shape and twig parts, helps you identify and name tree species. Knowing a tree's physiology will help with identification.
Here is a basic guide to identifying trees with leaves of all shapes and sizes. The place to start with identification is foliage.
Learn how to identify the horse chestnut tree by its large leaves, spiky seed pods, and shiny brown conkers found across parks and gardens.
By learning to identify trees by their bark, nature enthusiasts will not only learn to identify trees year-round, regardless of whether they are foliated; they will gain a deepened ecological ...
If you’ve ever wondered what type of tree was nearby but didn’t have a guide book, a new smartphone app allows users with no formal training to satisfy their curiosity and contribute to ...
Armed with Mac’s guide and a granola bar, I walked around and stopped occasionally to identify trees. I walked through the Pinetum, which features a variety of conifers.