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Index of Subjects --0000000000005cefed0576922ed0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable We're going to Maine with a 50 foot crane (John Prine) and let's get some real *Quercus alba* that are native and will fill the climate gap. Nick On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 5:39 PM, John and Nhung <nhungjohn@eastlink.ca> wrote: > I understand that white oaks are not native here, but my brother got a > couple as a wedding present back in =E2=80=9987 and planted them. One bl= ew down; > think the other is still standing, down here on Wyman Road in the banana > belt. > > > > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@ > chebucto.ns.ca] *On Behalf Of *David Simpson > *Sent:* September 22, 2018 12:41 PM > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Subject:* [NatureNS] White oak Quercus alba > > > > I've been seeing some oaks around Windsor lately that have rounded > margins, different than our red oaks. Some small shrubby on roadsides but > recently a mature tree with lots of acorns (collected 20 or so). Pretty > sure these are Quercus alba, Eastern White Oak so named in my Sibley's > guide to trees. This species is absent in my ns tree guide. Can anyone > comment on this tree and whether it is naturalized in these parts? > > > > Also of note, saw a grey squirrel in my backyard in Curry's Corner a few > days ago. > > > > Dave in Hants County > --=20 Dr. N.M.Hill Fern Hill Institute of Plant Conservation 424 Bentley Road, Berwick, NS, B0P 1E0 phone 902-698-0416 --0000000000005cefed0576922ed0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"">We're going to= Maine with a 50 foot crane (John Prine) and let's get some real <i>Que= rcus alba</i> that are native and will fill the climate gap.=C2=A0</div><di= v class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"">Nick</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_ex= tra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 5:39 PM, John a= nd Nhung <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:nhungjohn@eastlink.ca" tar= get=3D"_blank">nhungjohn@eastlink.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote c= lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;= padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-CA" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div c= lass=3D"m_-745686931798636115WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty= le=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif&quo= t;;color:#1f497d">I understand that white oaks are not native here, but my = brother got a couple as a wedding present back in =E2=80=9987 and planted t= hem.=C2=A0 One blew down; think the other is still standing, down here on W= yman Road in the banana belt.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal= "><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","san= s-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Mso= Normal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"= ;Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US" = style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif&q= uot;"> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">n= aturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@c= hebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@<wbr>chebucto.ns.ca</a>] <b= >On Behalf Of </b>David Simpson<br><b>Sent:</b> September 22, 2018 12:41 PM= <br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank"= >naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [NatureNS] White oak Quercu= s alba<u></u><u></u></span></p><span class=3D""><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u><= /u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I've been seeing some o= aks around Windsor lately that have rounded margins, different than our red= oaks. Some small shrubby on roadsides but recently a mature tree with lots= of acorns (collected 20 or so). Pretty sure these are Quercus alba, Easter= n White Oak so named in my Sibley's guide to trees. This species is abs= ent in my ns tree guide. Can anyone comment on this tree and whether it is = naturalized in these parts?<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u= ></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Also of note, saw a= grey squirrel in my backyard in Curry's Corner a few days ago.=C2=A0<u= ></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><= /div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Dave in Hants County<u></u><u></u></p></di= v></div></span></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><b= r></div>-- <br><div class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signa= ture">Dr. N.M.Hill<br>Fern Hill Institute of Plant Conservation<br>424 Bent= ley Road, Berwick, NS, B0P 1E0<br><br>phone 902-698-0416</div> </div> --0000000000005cefed0576922ed0--
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