IslandWood

IslandWood

My Friday, February 9, 2007 trip to IslandWood. 

This trip was to fulfill the time and information missed in the Winter Twig Identification Workshop in Healing Gardens on Saturday, January 27, 2007. 


 
The twig identification guide used at IslandWood.
 
 

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Christina Doherty, a guide at IslandWood, gave a lecture on twig morphology. 
 
 


This is a complete list of all of the trees and shrubs that were identified during the day. 

 

 

Pictures of the day. . .


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Fungus on a nurse log. 

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Lookout/observation center. 

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Evergreen huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum) infected with the fungus Tree witches' brooms (Pucciniastrum geoppertainum). 


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Bear bread fungus. 

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Mac's Pond. 

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Hanging moss (Antitrichia curtipendula) 

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Suspension bridge. 


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A view of Mac's Stream from the suspension bridge.

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Alisa's daughter, Malika, and our guide Christina Doherty looking beneath the suspension bridge at Mac's Stream.


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The Living Machine - tertiary treatment of wastewater takes place within.  The reclaimed water is used in toilets and for irrigation. 
 
 

Allyson Ruppenthal
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