Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

Baby Leaves

White oak.
Chestnut oak.
Pin oak.
Swamp white oak.
Pignut hickory.
Virginia creeper (“leaves of five, stay alive”).
Poison ivy (“leaves of three, let it be”).

mthew

One response to “Baby Leaves”

  1. elwnyc

    And for those who like working with pressed flowers and leaves, these baby leaves are a perfect size and haven’t suffered from older leaves insect attacks. Many reasons to enjoy them.

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