Wednesday, August 14th, 2013

Williams Woods, Charlotte, VT

“Williams Woods may be the best remaining mature valley clayplain forest in the Champlain Valley. ThisΒ forest typeΒ isΒ composed of white oak, red oak, red maple, white pine, shagbark hickory and white ash. Associated species include hemlock, sugar maple, beech and bur oak. Although this forest type once covered thousands of acres in the Champlain Valley, woodlands like these are now rare.”

β€”The Nature Conservancy

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Iris learns to walk on a boardwalk.

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