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  • Atlantic White Cedar

    Feb 23 2025 A long time ago I went out in the woods with a mycologist friend on the hunt for some sort of lichen (or it might have been a fungi-it was so long ago I don’t remember) that was typically (or perhaps only) found on Atlantic white cedars.  We never found the lichen…

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  • Understanding Phenology: How Nature Recognizes Spring

    Sue Pike. 03/01/26 Writing this in the middle of a blizzard, it doesn’t seem like spring is coming, but it is. As winter loosens its grip on the Seacoast area, a series of predictable but fascinating changes will begin to unfold: buds swelling on red maples; wood frogs and salamanders embarking on their nighttime migrations;…

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