Eastern hemlock is one of their favorites. I learned to look up into the trees in the winter, hemlocks in particular, and often find a porcupine perched high up in the branches, stripping the bark ...

In Indiana, eastern hemlock has a scattered native range in isolated locations ... Check the undersides of the branches at the base of the needles, and look for small, round, white cottony masses that ...

The Hemlock whistles softly to itself.”–Naturalist and botanist Donald Culross Peattite Known as the state tree of Pennsylvania, the backbone of the nineteenth century hide-tanning industry, and a ...

Often, when nearing full height, the Eastern Hemlock is among forest ... Because the aphids are expert hitchhikers, keeping hemlock branches pruned beyond the touch of passersby is also useful.

Two insects have caused significant damage to eastern hemlocks in Pennsylvania. The hemlock woolly adelgid feeds on the sap at the base of the needles, causing the needles, branches and eventually ...

The Eastern hemlock became my friend when I ... Tree climbers know that hemlock branches are spaced just right to allow a person to move up toward the crown and find a perch to look down on ...

Eastern hemlock trees are a vital foundation species ... The result is browning and dropping needles, then death of branches, and eventually death of the entire tree. Under the right conditions ...

Two insects have caused significant damage to eastern hemlocks in Pennsylvania. The hemlock woolly adelgid feeds on the sap at the base of the needles, causing the needles, branches and eventually ...

StateImpact Pennsylvania convened the collaboration. Under a clear blue sky, feathery eastern hemlock branches gracefully extend over a crystal-clear stream. A silvery brook trout leaps to the ...

What would you like us to cover? Get in touch. Under a clear blue sky, feathery eastern hemlock branches gracefully extend over a crystal-clear stream. A silvery brook trout leaps to the surface, and ...