The Great Snag of Fernlands 02/01/2017 Editor's Note: This month's post is by Chris Long of Long Forestry Consultation a local business that is a fantastic supporter of Green Earth. ******************************************************************** Many of you are familiar with sign post #10 at Fernlands that marks the mighty and dead red oak tree. These trees are called snags, and sometimes den trees if their cavities are inhabited by an animal other than an insect. Snags provide support to wildlife and the ecosystem in many
Editor's Note: This month's post is by Chris Long of Long Forestry Consultation a local business that is a fantastic supporter of Green Earth. ******************************************************************** Many of you are familiar with sign post #10 at Fernlands that marks the mighty and dead red oak tree. These trees are called snags, and sometimes den trees if their cavities are inhabited by an animal other than an insect. Snags provide support to wildlife and the ecosystem in many