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June 30, 2016 by Wren Smith

Vanishing Acts: Kentucky Trees of Concern – Eastern Hemlock

Eastern Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis, is a graceful conifer of the southern Appalachians. With its lush evergreen foliage it is more than lovely, it is also ecologically significant. This is especially pertinent […]

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April 25, 2016 by Wren Smith

Vanishing Acts: Kentucky Trees of Concern – Dogwood

What is your favorite native flowering tree? If you said flowering dogwood, you aren’t alone. Flowering dogwoods, Cornus florida are favored by many people, as well as wildlife – providing beauty […]

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April 14, 2016 by Wren Smith

Vanishing Acts: Kentucky Trees of Concern – Black Walnut

I owe my love for collecting wild edibles in part to my family’s tradition for riding down country roads in autumn  looking for the tale-tell pockmarked stains of black walnut on […]

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March 28, 2016 by Claude Stephens

Vanishing Acts: Kentucky Trees of Concern – American Elm

The American elm, ulmus americana, can be a large, tough and long-lived tree. That is, it can be all of those things if it doesn’t succumb to Dutch elm disease, […]

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