I know you are half kidding. But just for the record, the mansion was built in 1826. That tree would have to be a miniature or a dwarf!
--- On Sat, 8/29/09, Gary Smith <[email protected]> wrote: From: Gary Smith <[email protected]> Subject: [ENTS] Re: Bald Cypress found last week To: "ENTSTrees" <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, August 29, 2009, 10:04 AM or planted by the ironmaster himself, lol. On Aug 29, 10:59 am, Gary Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Seeded by a wood duck, I reckon. > > There is supposed to be a pretty nice grove of bald cypress credited > to wood ducks, either in N.J. or Long Island, N.Y., can't recall > which, offhand. > > On Aug 28, 9:33 pm, Barry Caselli <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Last week I was at Atsion, another of our ghost towns. Near the > > ironmaster's mansion I found a very small Bald Cypress growing along a > > stream bank, a very appropriate place for one to be. But what the heck is a > > Bald Cypress doing in the pine barrens? I don't know. I know the one at > > Weymouth was planted. > > Anyway, attached are some photos of the tree and some of its knees. Enjoy, > > Barry > > > DSC03564.JPG > > 426KViewDownload > > > DSC03565.JPG > > 254KViewDownload > > > DSC03566.JPG > > 180KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
