Pumpkin Ash (Fraxinus profunda)

American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Pumpkin Ash (Fraxinus profunda), State: MODescription champ for many years Location Mississippi, MO

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Gregg Ash (Fraxinus greggii)

American Forests National Tree Register, Species: Gregg Ash (Fraxinus greggii), State: AZDescription The trunk split below the 4.5′ mark with three stems. I measured the largest one, but an even larger stem had been pruned. The missing stem would have been bigger and might also have grown taller, accounting for the height difference. Location Pima,

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European Beech (Fagus sylvatica)

American Forests National Tree Register, Species: European Beech (Fagus sylvatica), State: NHDescription measured at 2′ above ground just below where it forks in multiple branches ‘#5302 Fagus grandifolia – Beach, American: It took some time to figure this tree out since it’s not in our data base. However, it has been measured by Kevin Martin

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American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)

American Forests National Tree Register, Species: American Beech (Fagus grandifolia), State: VADescription Exceptionally healthy and sound. Would benefit from crown cleaning and mulching. Circumference measured ~30′ above root collar because swell of scaffold branch was present at 4.5′. Location New Kent, VA

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Forced responses: Oct 2019

Bi-monthly open thread on climate solutions. Please try to be civil. Remember, climate science questions can be discussed on the Unforced Variations thread.