Marvelous Maple

Maples are the largest genus of Michigan trees, as measured by wood volume. Botanical classification of Lake States trees, is not, perhaps, the most interesting topic but there exist some real gems among all the sciency stuff.

Posted 1/20/26

Michigan sports eight species of maples (Acer spp.), with only one alien, Norway maple. Together, maples comprise about one third of all the forest wood volume in Michigan. Maples have huge impacts …

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Marvelous Maple

Maples are the largest genus of Michigan trees, as measured by wood volume. Botanical classification of Lake States trees, is not, perhaps, the most interesting topic but there exist some real gems among all the sciency stuff.

Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County hosts successful …

DNR remembers the legacy of Dr. Howard Tanner

Into the woods: Find yourself in state forests, parks

The Afternoon Saunter

Marvelous Maple

Maples are the largest genus of Michigan trees, as measured by wood volume. Botanical classification of Lake States trees, is not, perhaps, the most interesting topic but there exist some real gems among all the sciency stuff.

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Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County hosts successful …

DNR remembers the legacy of Dr. Howard Tanner

Into the woods: Find yourself in state forests, parks

The Afternoon Saunter