Unaffected by Dutch elm disease, this American elm lives in the very well-labeled 50-acre Thain Family Forest, "the last remnant of the 17th-century woodlands that once blanketed the region, the same woods in which the Lenape Indians hunted, with some of the same trees standing."
Day 523
A forest in the garden
June 5th, 2013
I’ve also seen American Chestnut in the Thain Forest. Only a foot or two tall, and about to succumb to the chestnut blight.