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October 26, 2020 by Wren Smith

Persimmons: A Sweet Sound of the Season

When most people think of the sounds of this season they think of the crunch of autumn leaves. For me, it’s the sound made by the plunk or splat of […]

Filed Under: Arboretum, Deep Connections with Nature, Education, Homepage Blog Feed Tagged With: Native Trees, Persimmon

October 26, 2020 by Wren Smith

Virtual Discovery Station: Native Tree Series, Part 9 – Black Gum

Black Gum (Tupelo sylvatica) You can quickly find black gums from the front porch of Bernnheim’s Education Center and near the Visitor Center parking lot. They are also rather common […]

Filed Under: Virtual Discovery Stations Tagged With: black gum, Native Trees, tupelo

October 26, 2020 by Wren Smith

Virtual Discovery Station: Native Trees Series, Part 8 – American Beech

 American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) While beech trees (Fagus grandifolia) are often prominent shade tolerant trees found in moist hardwood sections of Bernheim, they seem to be proliferating even in some […]

Filed Under: Virtual Discovery Stations Tagged With: American Beech, beech, Native Trees

October 26, 2020 by Wren Smith

Virtual Discovery Station: Native Tree Series, Part 11 – Red Maple

Red Maple (Acer rubrum) Red maple trees are prolific both in the Bernheim’s natural forest and in the maple collection near Arboretum Way, just down from our main gate. You […]

Filed Under: Virtual Discovery Stations Tagged With: maple, Native Trees, red maple

October 26, 2020 by Wren Smith

Virtual Discovery Station: Native Tree Series, Part 2 – Black Walnut

Black Walnut (Juglan nigra) Bernheim has an abundance of black walnut trees. You can find many of them growing down the hill from the Education Center as well as in […]

Filed Under: Virtual Discovery Stations Tagged With: Black Walnut, Native Trees, Walnut

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