PNW

Douglas squirrels are going nuts!

Do you hear frenzied scurrying in the conifers? What are the squirrels up to?

Recognize these trees?

Here are buds of some of the most common trees of the PNW. These trees are probably your friends. Can you recognize them by the buds alone? Give it a try.

Pussy willows are releasing pollen

What are pussy willows doing now? Stamens have emerged from the male catkins and are releasing pollen grains.