Trees, Shrubs, Ferns, Grasses and Reeds |
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State and Provincial Trees
Here are the official trees which are symbols of our provinces and states. |
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Walking in the Wild - The Trees
This is a series featuring photographs and information about some terrific trees. |
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Tree Trivia 1 - The Conifers
Discover facts and trivia about conifers on this page. |
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A Look at Shrubs
Learn about some of the flowers and fruits of these woody plants on this walk through the woods. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Shrubs
This guide has over 30 different types of shrubs organized by family. |
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A Look at Ferns
These ancient plants offer an astounding beauty to the close observer. |
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Ferns At-A-Glance
This At-A-Glance guide features images from our collection of ferns. |
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A Touch of Grass
Meet some Yorkshire Fog, a Bristly Dogstail and a few Nodding Semaphores on this photographic stroll featuring grasses. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Grasses
Check out a few grasses, an often over-looked aspect of nature. |
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A Look at Rushes and Sedges
Take visual journey of discovery through the woodlands to the wetlands. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Rushes and Sedges
This guide features our collection of images of rushes and sedges. |
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Fungi and Lichens and Mosses - Oh my! |
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Understanding Mushrooms
Find out about stipes and gills, pores and spores in this photo article designed to introduce you to mushrooms. |
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A Look at Fungi
Explore an extraordinary world of diversity in nature - one you may have over-looked. |
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Fungi At-A-Glance by Group
We've arrange our collection of fungi images into an At-A-Glance Gallery sorted by groups and type. |
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Fungi Photo Gallery
A collection of images of fungi of all shapes, sizes and colours. |
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A Look at Mosses
Sprawling and spreading across rocks and trees, mosses often add a lushness and softness to the forest. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Mosses
Meet a Goose-necked and a Palm Tree Moss as well as over two dozen other mosses in this At-A-Glance Guide. |
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Discovering Lichens
Hidden in the woods there's a surreal world of lichens just waiting to be discovered. |
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A Look at Lichens
Explore an amazing miniature world. |
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Lichens At-A-Glance
With names like Peppermint Drop, Tattered Rag and Old Man's Beard, lichens are just fascinating. |
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Mosses and Lichens Photo Gallery
This gallery features over two dozen images. |
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Exploring and Discovering More About Plants |
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A Look at Plants
Discover the diversity of some of the wildflowers and other plants found in the wood. |
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In Running Water
Plants of all types thrive on the edges of creeks, brooks and other places where waters flow. |
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A Look at Edible Plants
On this stroll you'll encounter some tasty delights. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Edible Plants
Here is a collection of interesting edible plants |
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Poisonous Plants
Be aware of these dangerous beauties. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Poisonous Plants
These plants defend themselves by producing unpleasant and sometimes dangerous chemicals. |
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The Berry Patch
Here's a variety of colourful berries to savour. |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Edible Berries
The plants in this guide produce berries that are edible but not always tasty! |
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At-A-Glance Guide to Parasitic Plants
Some plants rely on others in order to grow and survive. Meet some of them in this guide. |
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