Blue Jay Barrens

I always enjoy running across a Beech tree. Across the entire property I’ve probably encountered fewer than a dozen specimens. This is a sma...

Most of the large trees at Blue Jay Barrens have unique shapes that make them instantly recognizable as individuals. These aren’t the type o...

As I emerged from the woods, I stopped to scan the little barrens opening I was about to enter. To my right I could hear something chewing a...

It sometimes amazes me how much adversity the plants at Blue Jay Barrens can survive. This is a small Chinquapin Oak, Quercus muehlenbergii ...