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The arboretum has oak trees and an exhibit of oak trees from around the world. [2] It is the largest collection of oak trees in Indiana. [5] The display gardens include viburnums, conifer and Japanese maples. Native plants found in Indiana are on display in the Joseph E. Meyer Memorial Pavilion Garden and in the Native Plant Garden. Roses and ...
Pinhook Bog is a unique bog in Indiana that has been designated a National Natural Landmark. It is part of Indiana Dunes National Park, an area that many citizens, scientists, and politicians fought hard to preserve. [1] [2] [3] Its sister bog, Volo Bog (not to be confused with a bog of the same name in Illinois), is located nearby. [2]
A savanna is a naturally occurring area that is open like a prairie with grasses and herbaceous shrubs dominating, but having a substantial canopy from trees. The canopy is less than 80% of the area, but more than 10%. Where the soils are sandy, the dominant trees are black oak and white oak.
Contains two contrasting forest types and exceptionally large individuals of several tree species. Officer's Woods: 1974: Seven miles northwest of Madison [3] Jefferson: Private One of the finest remnants of beech-maple forest south of the Wisconsin-age glacial boundary in Indiana.
The Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) [4] is an evergreen conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae.It is native to western North America and is also known as Douglas-fir, [5] Douglas spruce, [6] Oregon pine, [7] and Columbian pine. [8]
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SHEBOYGAN — The Holiday Lights Hunger Run/Walk returns for its sixth year Nov. 18.. The event, sponsored by Sheboygan County Rotary Clubs’ Making Spirits Bright, will take participants through ...
Picea engelmannii is a medium-sized to large evergreen tree growing to 25–40 metres (82–131 feet) tall, exceptionally to 65 m (213 ft) tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in). The reddish bark is thin and scaly, [ 6 ] flaking off in small circular plates 5–10 centimetres (2–4 in) across.