Seasonal HighlightsSPRING: Blossoms of Red Maples bring spring color to the hardwood swamps. Shadbush, Viburnum, and Cherries add their bloom to the ever-changing landscape. Species of note include Rhodora, Labrador Tea, Ladies' Slippers and Trillium.SUMMER: Birds feast on ripe June Berries (Shadbush), Elderberries, and Blueberries. Many species of fern are in full leaf. AUTUMN: The brilliant fall foliage of Red Maples, Viburnum, Shadbush, and Blueberries stands out in sharp contrast against Balsam Firs and other evergreens. American Chestnuts are in full fruit, attracting squirrels and chipmunks. WINTER: Evergreens including Bearberry, Pitch Pine, White Pine and Balsam Fir provide food and shelter to winter wildlife. Occasional deer tracks mark the snow. |
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