Archive for the 'Leaf' Category

09
Mar
08

Red Oak Leaf Melting into the Snow – March 9, 2008

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I think it’s interesting how leafs and other objects will melt into the snow.

02
Nov
07

Ravaged Leaf- October 28, 2007

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As I look down at the edge of the woods I see this skeleton of a leaf. It’s kinda neat.

02
Nov
07

Tulip Popular leaf decomposing- October 28, 2007

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I wonder why tulip popular leafs decompose at a faster rate than other leafs like oaks?

10
Oct
07

Sassafras Leaf – October 9, 2007

10
Oct
07

Chinkapin Oak – October 9, 2007

Chinkapin Oak, originally uploaded by Camp Naturalist.

As I’m walking home on Massasauga trail I find this chinkapin oak leaf.

23
Sep
07

Sycamore Leaf – September 23, 2007

Sycamore Leaf, originally uploaded by Camp Naturalist.

I’m walking home to work and come upon this sycamore leaf in the grass near my house. The colors are wonderful.

15
Dec
06

Staghorn Sumac – Oct 8 2006


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Originally uploaded by Camp Naturalist.

This staghorn sumac tree is on Massasauga trail just behind the Tamarack lodge.

The fuzzy red fruit from this plant can be used to make a tea. I have seen some blue jays eating the fruit as well.

27
Apr
06

Photo Hike April 24, 2006

The following is a photo journey of Camp’s Trails taken on April 24, 2006

Massasauga Trail Photos

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Fen View

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Upper Flat

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Bog Jog Trail

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Marsh Trail

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Massasauga Trail

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