In fact, beyond the familiar pines and oaks of our forests, the New Jersey Pine Barrens ecosystem has about 800 species of flowering plants and 25 species of fern. There are beautiful wildflowers – some common, some very rare even Read More …
Hike around old cranberry bogs through a beautiful section of NJ’s Pine Barrens, and look for wildlife from an observation platform. I’m not sure if the river is the west branch of the West Branch of Wading River?
Pinelands: New England / Mid-Atlantic Coast Area: 9,400 Acres Habitat: Primarily forested wetland with areas of shrub-scrub and mixed upland forest Site Description: The Franklin Parker Preserve is an important wetland complex located in the center of the Pinelands. It Read More …
Betula papyrifera is a short lived species of birch native to northern North America. Paper birch is named due to the thin white bark which often peels in paper … In older trees the bark is white, commonly brightly so, Read More …
Cool clean air makes for a nice day to and look for mother natures Fine Art. I was joined by a fellow photographer at Franklin Parker Preserve for a hike.