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Nature\'s Surprise
You know me well enough to know that I didn't bother listening to the remainder of his words; he lost me as soon as he opened his mouth to tell me my river birch was diseased because its bark was peeling.
California
El Segundo
The White Oak Whiskey Barrel
For me, furniture is not real furniture, unless it is antique.It is interesting to see the unique projects people have made from whiskey barrels. I expect to do so in the spring of 2009.
California
El Segundo
The Acorn, In a Nutshell
An oak tree may not produce acorns every single year; after a year with heavy production the tree may produce only a light crop or no crop at all in the following year. Acorns have also been used as food by humans in many cultures.
California
El Segundo
The Branches of Memory.... The Southern Live Oak
It had a leaf canopy that was thick enough in the height of the season that it nearly blocked out the spring rain showers that frequent the Florida Panhandle. ), does not tend to get exceptionally tall; on average, between 40 and 80 feet can be expected.
California
El Segundo
Bordering the Southern Driveway: Adding Interest to a Long, Winding Lane
Now, if the trees were to cost $20.00 each, the cost for trees alone is $500.00. Before finalizing your choices, there are a few things to consider. That would mean you would need to purchase twenty trees, ten for each side.
California
El Segundo
The biggest, oldest tree in the forest: White Oak
I still carry with me the memory of climbing that old oak tree, and not too many years ago my cousin sent me a twig from that same tree. The trunk and limbs were so big that tree must have been eons old, but I felt safe in it, like giant arms were cradling...
California
El Segundo
The Chestnut Oak
The acorns, supposedly sweetish, are also edible to man. Further up where our cleared back yard ended and the line of trees began, there was a path that went uphill following the stream to its source much higher up on the mountain.
California
El Segundo
Fall Colors
Since then, I've loved watching Mother Nature changing the colors and the seasons. Fall is no longer that grey, ugly season I thought it was because I learned about why all these changes are happening.Fall comes with chilly air, especially at night, and...
California
El Segundo
Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Rosa palustris
  • Seeds Per Pound: 58,988
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Species: palustris
  • Germination: 83%
New York
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Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.
  • Botanical Name: Rosa palustris
  • Species: palustris
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
New York
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Nuttall Oak Quercus texana     - Quercus nuttallii
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* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 30-80 feet
  • Family: Fagaceae
New York
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Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus     - Quercus montana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The acorns of the chestnut oak are 1.5–3 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, among the largest of native American oaks, surpassed in size only by the bur oak and possibly swamp chestnut oak.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: prinus
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2018
New York
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Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood Dirca palustris
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* A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can be a good yellow; likes damp shade; Dirr notes that the Indians used the bark to make bow strings, fishing lines, and baskets--leathery indeed;...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood
  • Family: Thymelaeaceae
  • Genus: Dirca
New York
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Nuttall Oak Quercus texana     - Quercus nuttallii
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* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...
  • Common Name: Nuttall Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 30-80 feet
New York
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Huckleberry Oak Quercus vacciniifolia     - Quercus vaccinifolia
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* Quercus vacciniifolia is native to the western United States, where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada of California, where its distribution extends just into Nevada, and the Klamath Mountains and southern Cascade Range as far north as southern Oregon.
  • Botanical Name: Quercus vacciniifolia
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Common Name: Huckleberry Oak
  • Height: 1-2 feet
New York
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Huckleberry Oak Quercus vacciniifolia     - Quercus vaccinifolia
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* Quercus vacciniifolia is native to the western United States, where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada of California, where its distribution extends just into Nevada, and the Klamath Mountains and southern Cascade Range as far north as southern Oregon.
  • Common Name: Huckleberry Oak
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Quercus vacciniifolia
New York
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Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus     - Quercus montana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The acorns of the chestnut oak are 1.5–3 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, among the largest of native American oaks, surpassed in size only by the bur oak and possibly swamp chestnut oak.
  • Species: prinus
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Common Name: Chestnut Oak
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Quercus prinus
New York
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Cherrybark Oak Quercus pagoda     - Quercus falcata  pagodifolia  , Quercus falcata pagodifolia
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* Cherrybark oak is found in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, from southeastern Virginia to northwestern Florida; west to eastern Texas; and north in the Mississippi Valley to extreme southeastern Oklahoma, southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois...
  • Common Name: Cherrybark Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: pagoda
New York
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Cherrybark Oak Quercus pagoda     - Quercus falcata  pagodifolia  , Quercus falcata pagodifolia
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* Cherrybark oak is found in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, from southeastern Virginia to northwestern Florida; west to eastern Texas; and north in the Mississippi Valley to extreme southeastern Oklahoma, southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois...
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Cherrybark Oak
  • Botanical Name: Quercus pagoda
New York
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Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra     - Quercus borealis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* In forests, the northern red oak grows straight and tall, to 28 m (90 ft), exceptionally to 43 m (140 ft) tall, with a trunk of up to 50-100 cm (20-40 in) diameter. * Trees may live up to 500 years according to the USDA , and a living example of 326...
  • Collection Locale: Illinois
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Quantity: 630.39 lb
  • Common Name: Northern Red Oak
New York
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Wavyleaf Oak Quercus undulata     - Quercus x undulata
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* Numerous hybrids of Quercus gambelii [Gamble Oak] with various scrub oaks have been reported, including Q. Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc.
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Common Name: Wavyleaf Oak
  • Botanical Name: Quercus undulata
  • Height: 9-12 feet
New York
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Wavyleaf Oak Quercus undulata     - Quercus x undulata
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* Numerous hybrids of Quercus gambelii [Gamble Oak] with various scrub oaks have been reported, including Q. Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: undulata
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Height: 9-12 feet
New York
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Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra     - Quercus borealis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* In forests, the northern red oak grows straight and tall, to 28 m (90 ft), exceptionally to 43 m (140 ft) tall, with a trunk of up to 50-100 cm (20-40 in) diameter. * Trees may live up to 500 years according to the USDA , and a living example of 326...
  • Collection Locale: Illinois
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 90 feet
New York
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Scrub Oak Quercus berberidifolia     - Quercus dumosa  f. berberidifolia
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* The California Scrub Oak ( Quercus berberidifolia ) is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak in the white oak section. * In cooler, more exposed areas, scrub oak is usually a small, compact shrub, but in warm or sheltered areas the plant can...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
New York
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Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea
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Since it is a large tree, it must be planted in a location where it will have sufficient space to grow upward and spread to its mature size. On Scarlet Oak the sinuses between lobes are "C"-shaped in comparison to Pin Oak (Q.
  • Common Name: Scarlet Oak
  • Botanical Name: Quercus coccinea
  • Species: coccinea
  • Genus: Quercus
New York
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Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea
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Since it is a large tree, it must be planted in a location where it will have sufficient space to grow upward and spread to its mature size. On Scarlet Oak the sinuses between lobes are "C"-shaped in comparison to Pin Oak (Q.
  • Species: coccinea
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Height: 70-75 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
New York
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Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood Dirca palustris
Price : CALL

* A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can be a good yellow; likes damp shade; Dirr notes that the Indians used the bark to make bow strings, fishing lines, and baskets--leathery indeed;...
  • Genus: Dirca
  • Common Name: Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood
  • Family: Thymelaeaceae
  • Species: palustris
New York
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