Pascal Yan
Pascal is a tree planter and naturalist from Quebec, Canada. His fascination for nature fuels much of his writing.
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Shrubs
How to Identify & Propagate Canadian Elderberry (Sambucus nigra canadensis)
A field guide on how to identify & propagate Canadian Elderberry (Sambucus nigra canadensis), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
How to Identify Canadian Elderberry (Sambucus nigra canadensis)
Leaves
Canadian elderberry leaves are elliptical to...
Shrubs
How to Identify & Propagate Downy Arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesquianum)
A field guide on how to identify and propagate Downy Arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesquianum), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
How to Identify Downy Arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesquianum)
Leaves
Downy arrowwood leaves are ovate to elliptical...
Shrubs
How to Identify & Propagate Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus)
A field guide on how to identify and propagate Guelder Rose (Viburnum opulus), a deciduous shrub that is native to Europe, Northern Africa, and Western Asia.
It has been introduced into North America and is...
Shrubs
How to Identify & Propagate Wild Raisin (Viburnum nudum)
A field guide on how to identify and propagate Wild Raisin (Viburnum nudum), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
How to Identify Wild Raisin (Viburnum nudum)
Leaves
Wild raisin leaves are elliptical to ovate shaped,...
Shrubs
How to Identify & Propagate Mooseberry (Viburnum edule)
A field guide on how to identify and propagate Mooseberry (Viburnum edule), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
How to Identify Mooseberry (Viburnum edule)
Leaves
Mooseberry leaves are elliptical-shaped and can be either unlobed or...
Shrubs
How to Propagate Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
A field guide on how to propagate Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
Lingonberry Traits
Leaves
Lingonberry leaves are elliptical to obovate-shaped, with entire margins(smooth), and grow on the stems in alternate...
Tree Planting
The Best Boots For Tree Planting: Boot Advice
It's that time of the year, the tree-planting season is upon us. Time to gear up.
Whether you're a rookie or an experienced tree planter, this question will come up every year.
What boots should I get?
I'm...
Boreal Encyclopedia
The Boreal Ecoregions: Eurasia
The expansive boreal ecoregions in the Northern Hemisphere are awe-inspiring wonderland that spans vast stretches of North America, Europe, and Asia.
These forests are abundant with an astonishing variety of wildlife, from majestic bears, and...
Boreal Encyclopedia
The Boreal Ecoregions: North America
The boreal ecoregions of the Northern Hemisphere are a wonderland of breathtaking proportions, stretching across immense swathes of North America, Europe, and Asia.
Teeming with a plethora of amazing wildlife, including majestic bears, fierce wolves,...
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How to Identify & Propagate Western Snowberry (Symphoricarpos occidentalis)
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A field guide on how to identify and propagate Western Snowberry (Symphoricarpos occidentalis), a hardy shrub that is native to western North America.
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How to Identify & Propagate Bog Birch (Betula pumila)
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A field guide on how to identify and propagate Bog Birch (Betula pumila), a hardy shrub that is native to Northern Canada & Alaska.
How to...
How to Identify & Propagate Common Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
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A field guide on how to identify and propagate Common Winterberry (Ilex verticillata), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
How to Identify...
How to Identify & Propagate Dwarf Birch (Betula glandulosa)
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A field guide on how to identify and propagate American Dwarf Birch (Betula glandulosa), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America.
How to...
How to Identify & Propagate Twinflower (Linnaea borealis)
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A field guide on how to identify and propagate Twinflower (Linnaea borealis), a hardy shrub that is native to the boreal forests.
How to Identify Twinflower...