Paper birch (also called white birch) is an iconic tree of the north and probably our most easily recognized tree because of its distinctive white bark. The scientific name Betula papyrifera ...

However, some trees have white bark - not naturally like birch trees - because of human-done paint jobs. This isn't a trend to make the trees look cool; after all, no amount of paint can one-up ...

Known as the state tree of New Hampshire, the paper birch (Betula papyrifera) is commonly referred to as a ‘poor man’s fire starter.’ The trees’ characteristic white papery bark is impossible to miss ...

The Birch tree is notable for its striking white bark and is often among the first trees to regenerate after forest fires. They are a prominent part of the Adirondack landscape, in yards ...

Birch trees can have very distinctive bark– probably everyone knows the iconic white peeling bark of a paper (aka white) birch or the thin, golden tendrils that peel off a yellow birch.

Trees are nearly always selected ... The deciduous red or river birch (Betula occidentalis) has smooth coppery bark highlighted with white lenticels or slits which facilitate gas exchange between ...

Sarah Bowman of Nature's Canvas creates works of art by recycling materials from nature. Sarah Bowman of Nature's Canvas creates works of art by recycling materials from nature. She takes us ...

You could say that for 77 years I’ve been fiddling with birch bark,” says Pekkarinen ... the cardboard-like honey-hued bark from the black and white boreal tree can be effortlessly cut ...