Tag: Trees
Patuxent Research Refuge – North Tract, 2023-07-08
One of our favorite spots is the Patuxent Research Refuge – North Tract. When we return there after not visiting for a few weeks, the changes are visible in the spring and summer. The growth in the flowers and trees is very evident, especially after it rains. The photo below is a very large broken…
U.S. National Arboretum, Washington, DC, 2023-01-02
It is always an awesome visit to the U.S. National Arboretum (https://www.usna.usda.gov) with all of the trees and open spaces. Location: U.S. National Arboretum, 3501 New York Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 Also on: Mastodon
Patuxent Research Refuge – North Tract, 2022-04-15
We went to both ends of the refuge today. Lake Allen was closed. And we found out why when we were near the Little Patuxent River bridge. Apparently the shooting range was open because that is what we heard. They shooting was loud and just ominous sounding. I had to admin that I felt a…
American Sycamore Tree, Patuxent Research Refuge – North Tract, 2022-04-09
There is a big tree at the refuge. According to the Maryland Big Trees website it is record number BT-2695. This American Sycamore tree was 112 feet in 2014. The top of the tree has broken off and is huge on its own. This tree is as big as it looks. Visit Gallery My Favorite…
