North Facing Posted on November 14, 2014 by Sheila Creighton Posted in Trees Tagged bark, copyright, fall, glow, grabbing, green, Hockley Valley, leaves, moss, photography, roots, tree, trunk, woods 3 Comments Deep in the woods, moss on the north side shows one the way. Some say this a myth but many times it is not. © Sheila Creighton 2014 Share this:ShareFacebookEmailTwitterPinterestLinkedInTumblrLike this:Like Loading... Related
I’ve always found it to be true, that the northern exposure of a tree weathers differently from its other side, whether it grows moss, ‘shrooms, or something else….at least that’s so, here in Maine…. Reply
Great little tidbit, thanks. It’s as if the north wind is colder so Mother Nature has left her shawl to keep the tree warm. 🙂 Reply
I’ve always found it to be true, that the northern exposure of a tree weathers differently from its other side, whether it grows moss, ‘shrooms, or something else….at least that’s so, here in Maine….
Great little tidbit, thanks. It’s as if the north wind is colder so Mother Nature has left her shawl to keep the tree warm. 🙂
that’s a poetic way of looking at it! thanks, Sallyann.