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Forest Adventure
When the world becomes too noisy and cluttered, I visit a place so green and cool and quiet. You only hear the wind wispering high above, in the tree tops, and sometimes a squirrel rustling through the leaves. Trees are … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Appalachia, Flora, Healing Ourselves and the Planet, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged deep woods, forest, fungi, Gaudineer Scenic Area, green, Monongahela National Forest, moss, mushroom, postaday, respite, rest, silence, solitude, spruce forest, trees, Weekly Photo Challenge Adventure, woodland flowers
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Untouched for Centuries: A Virgin Spruce Forest
There is a virgin spruce forest in Randolph County, West Virginia, which I have baptized “The Magical Forest.” It’s almost difficult to believe the fortunate coincidence that left a piece of forest untouched for centuries. But this is what the … Continue reading