#WhiteSpruce
Seen on my #DailyWalk
This looks quite a bit like a Douglas-Fir but I believe it is a white spruce. Google Lens also ID’d it as a Weeping Norway Spruce🤷🏼‍♀️ #ForestFriday #PNW #Nature #RidgefieldWA #Photography

No matter the weather, you can count on the White Spruce (Picea glauca) to stay evergreen 🌲
📸 Photo by Sarah Townson captured in Banff National Park
#FabPhotoFriday #WhiteSpruce #NaturePhotography #MountainViews

They say planting trees is good for the soul. But what about planting trees in the middle of the snow with an occasional dose of freezing rain?

#treeplanter #trees #canadianreforestation #whitespruce

Is local the best? Phenotypic plasticity vs local adaptation in a reciprocal transplant experiment with white spruce in Alaska - Trees Key message Provenances show a high phenotypic plasticity and the ability to grow beyond the cold treeline. Local is best can still be applied. Abstract Boreal forests situated in high latitudes face ...

Check out my latest paper: link.springer.com/article/10.1... @springernature.com key message: Provenances show a high phenotypic plasticity and the ability to grow beyond the cold treeline. Local is best can still be applied. #futureforests #treeline #climatechange #forestgenetics #whitespruce