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The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will grow its own to insulate itself, keeping moisture out when it’s raining and in ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

However, the dead brown leaves of the oaks and a few other species may stay on the tree until growth starts ... anthocyanin formation producing bright reds in maples. However, early frost will weaken ...

Most of the broad-leaved trees in the North shed their leaves in the fall ... will favor anthocyanin formation producing bright reds in maples. However, early frost will weaken the brilliant red color ...