Tim
Thats's a fine looking red spruce. Did you get a girth measurement?
Bob
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On Oct 18, 2009, at 2:14 PM, Timothy Zelazo <[email protected]> wrote:
> Bob:
>
> A few weeks ago, I spent a wet weekend at Stoney Ledge in the Mount
> Greylock State Reservation. While the group of five I was with
> joined a hiking program on an eight mile section of the AT, I did a
> solo hike into an area that I've looked at for years, and always
> wondered what it would be like walking into the spruce forest
> located in the Hopper. I planned on hiking from the top down, but
> changed my plans at the last minute and hiked from the bottom up.
> Many times I was on all fours like an animal, as I moved up the
> slope in the heavy rain and thick fog. I really enjoyed exploring
> the spruce in the National Natural Area.
>
> Today, when I visit the overlook and see the red spruce pockets, I
> no longer wonder what it would be like walking through the spruce.
>
> Tim
>
> >
> <Copy of Old Growth Red Spruce.JPG>
> <Copy of Old Growth Red Spruce in the Hopper.JPG>
> <Copy of Red Spruce in the Hopper 10-3-09.JPG>
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