. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 51-55. Forests and forestry. 'i urk's C.\rni i)r \i. Si xLicjHT And Shadows Amoxg Vjrgix HEMLOCKS trast to rlic n\lu r and tlt-i-pci luu- ot riu- inner nranclu'S. To conic upon .1 ilcnsc stand of yoiin<r licnilcuk rrproducrion with its varif<:atfd shades oi j^nTcn foliage in early June is to understand and share the enthusiasm ot C'harU's Coltnian-Ro^ers, rlie Knjihsh authoritx on conifers, who. w ritin^ ot the hendock. said. "'Inhere is no more jjoodly tree in ; Kven when <:ro\vin^ in the deep fo
. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 51-55. Forests and forestry. 'i urk's C.\rni i)r \i. Si xLicjHT And Shadows Amoxg Vjrgix HEMLOCKS trast to rlic n\lu r and tlt-i-pci luu- ot riu- inner nranclu'S. To conic upon .1 ilcnsc stand of yoiin<r licnilcuk rrproducrion with its varif<:atfd shades oi j^nTcn foliage in early June is to understand and share the enthusiasm ot C'harU's Coltnian-Ro^ers, rlie Knjihsh authoritx on conifers, who. w ritin^ ot the hendock. said. "'Inhere is no more jjoodly tree in ; Kven when <:ro\vin^ in the deep forest the hendock takes a form uhicli, if K'ss graceful than that of the open jzrow n t\\H\ is none tlie h*ss attracti\( in its wihl rujijiedness. Here it is a taperinjz; shaft, from fift\ to one huti ilred feet hi;ili, near the summit of which is a crowji of foh'aLie that usualh tops the U'vel of the surrounding trees. The sha}:;i\ appearance of the tree is heijrhtened hy the (U'ad liranches tliat project from the trunk on all sides. I)ense forests of mature hendocks are cool and moist and ^loomw John (irecrdeaf Whittier ohserved them thus and wrote: // //(/•( ///( In tiihuks fpcii- sn dark That I \/'y/)/)(v/ /f, /ofj/c and /inrk. Another ot his deserijitions recalls the surdi-jht penetratin-j the depths of the forest: Hoji ynidtr l-jh'iftp'uui lic/filoik, (jKiiL'iifd ultli his f/listcnifn/ (inltt, sldiuls, II ha I jiiuls Ih^hf his swarlliy hands. 14. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pennsylvania. Dept. of Forests and Waters. Harrisburg, Pa. : The Department
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