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KTSmith
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LARGE Fungi on Crabapple
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Probably Trametes, probably T. versicolor. There are some effused-reflexed Stereum out there that are similar. [I'm having trouble...
Yesterday at 1:32 PM
KTSmith
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Needled trees shivering to produce enough warmth for evapotranspiration
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Thanks TreeMD, that does help. The precise nature of water in living trees still has some mystery to it, although much less mystery than...
Feb 1, 2019
KTSmith
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Needled trees shivering to produce enough warmth for evapotranspiration
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You're welcome Tom. Nutation, the spiral or oscillatory growth of new shoots and leaf movement was the topic of an 1880 (or thereabouts)...
Jan 30, 2019
KTSmith
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Needled trees shivering to produce enough warmth for evapotranspiration
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Ah, I read "shivering" and thought "movement in the cold" as from wind. I didn't think the OP was referring to plant-generated movement...
Jan 30, 2019
KTSmith
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Needled trees shivering to produce enough warmth for evapotranspiration
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Very true that moving water freezes at a lower temperature, but that's not really the question here. No problem in providing the motive...
Jan 29, 2019
KTSmith
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When is a tree really dead?
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Good question about what constitutes death in a perennial, compartmented, and responsive organism! I do remember Dr. Shigo talking about...
Jan 23, 2019
KTSmith
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Chainsaw Vibration and Hand/Arm Health
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The OP's concern for "fatigue and inflammation" might be something more: White finger syndrome aka vibration white finger (and other...
Jan 20, 2019
KTSmith
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Hey Look at My Crud...
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Once again, I'll be foolish enough to hazard a guess. Assuming that these feel tightly attached, I suggest that this is an immature...
Jan 10, 2019
KTSmith
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mites on a hemlock??
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High populations of mites can threaten the well-being of plants. However, they are also part of the normal phylloplane flora and are...
Jan 8, 2019
KTSmith
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Flat branches on weeping cherry
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Tree species? The growth anomaly looks like fasciation to me. Keep in mind that "fasciation" refers to the symptomatic growth form and...
Jan 8, 2019
KTSmith
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Foam during a rain
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Two, separate biological activities can result in fluxing on the stem. (1) Bacterial wetwood (slime flux), which can be spatially...
Jan 6, 2019
KTSmith
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Hey Look at My Crud...
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You bet, I learn a lot here. I'm tuned in right now as a simple civilian. I'm a furloughed federal employee right now, and am enjoined...
Jan 3, 2019
KTSmith
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Hey Look at My Crud...
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Definitely a good enough image for the genus. You and JD have it right as Hericium. As for species...this is what I think of as the...
Jan 3, 2019
KTSmith
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Hey Look at My Crud...
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Yes, that sounds right. Species of Trichoderma are common on dead wood in ground contact. Those are big colonies aboveground, but...
Dec 29, 2018
KTSmith
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Hey Look at My Crud...
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The green stuff, to me, is classic Trichoderma viride. Need to see a microscope slide, to be sure. Now, there likely are many other...
Dec 28, 2018
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