Most of these artices were written by Beaver Creek member John Brouwer about some of the trees that you will find around the co-op.

American Beech Fagus grandifolia

American Chestnut Castanea dentata

American Elm Ulmus Americana

Ash Fraxinus Americana (White Ash), Nigra (Black Ash), Pynnsilvanica (Green Ash)

Basswood Tilia Americana

Black Cherry Prunus serotina

Black Walnut Juglans nigra

Buckeye Aesculus glabra

Butternut Juglans cinerea

Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis

Common Hoptree (Wafer Ash) Ptelea trifoliata

Compost

Cucumber Tree Magnolia Acuminata

Eastern Hemlock Tsuga canadensis

Eastern Redbud Cercis Canadensis L.

Ecological Restoration

Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida

Hazelnut Corylus Cornuta

Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos

Ironwood Ostrya virginiana

Kentucky Coffeetree Gymnocladus dioica

Natural Cooling

Northern Catalpa Catalpa Speciosa

Oak Quercus

Our Carolinian Zone

Pawpaw Assimina triloba

Pine Shoot Beetles

Prairie Rose Rosa Arkansana

Sassafras Sassafras Albidum

Shagbark Hickory Carya Ovata

Sugar Maple Acer Saccharum

Sycamore Platanus Occidentalis

Tamarack Larix Laricina

White Birch Betula Papyrifera

White Mulberry Morus abla L.

White Pine Pinus Strobus

Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginiana

Yellow Birch Betula Alleghaniensis

Yellow Poplar or Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera