If you like to hike or snowshoe in the winter, you might like to learn the names of the trees you see. Do so, and the trees will seem like your friends. No need to greet them as Sally and Bob, know them as sugar maple, ash or white pine.
The under side of Hemlock needles have a white stripe.
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Henry Homeyer is a lifelong organic gardener living in Cornish, NH. Write him at henry.homeyer@comcast.net. His column appears once a month.
