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  White Birch - Betula papyrifera
The White Birch is a small to medium sized deciduous tree which grows to 70 or 80 feet in height.
The paper birch doesn't like shade and is the first tree to grow back in places that have had a fire or where trees have been cut.
The white birch is found in Newfoundland, Labrador, Canada, and from New England to North Carolina in the United States.
www.blueplanetbiomes.org /white_birch.htm   (359 words)

  
  Paper Birch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera), also known as Canoe Birch or American White Birch, is a species of birch native to northern North America, from Newfoundland west to Alaska, south to Pennsylvania and Washington, with small isolated populations further south in mountains to North Carolina and Colorado.
Paper Birch is the Provincial tree of Saskatchewan and the State tree of New Hampshire.
Birch bark is a winter staple food for moose.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paper_birch   (361 words)

  
 Downy Birch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Downy Birch (Betula pubescens) is a species of birch, native and abundant throughout northern Europe, northern Asia and also Greenland.
It is a deciduous tree growing to 10-20 m tall (rarely to 27 m), with a slender crown and a trunk up to 70 cm (exceptionally 1 m) diameter, with smooth but dull grey-white bark finely marked with dark horizontal lenticels.
The bark of the Downy Birch is a dull greyish white, whereas the Silver Birch has striking white papery bark with fl fissures.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/White_birch   (402 words)

  
 New Hampshire Almanac
The white birch tree, Betula papyrifera, is the state tree of New Hampshire.
The white birch is also called the canoe birch or the paper birch, for understandable reasons.
While all birches are sturdy and graceful and may grow tall, the canoe, or white birch sometimes reaches a height of 80 feet.
www.state.nh.us /nhinfo/tree.html   (321 words)

  
 The White Birch Tree
The White Birch is popular for it’s paper-like bark, which can be peeled off in strips thin and light enough to allow writing.
The White Birch has a bark of a whitish or grayish-white color that, when peeled away in strips, is thin and light enough to write on.
The leaves of the White Birch are ovate, or egg-shaped, and are usually a dark or grayish green.
www.santharia.com /herbarium/birch_white.htm   (464 words)

  
 White Birch
The graceful white birch, often planted in yards as an ornamental tree, is native to the Connecticut River Valley.
Birch bark played a key role in the manufacture of canoes for transportation, wigwams for shelter, and a host of useful implements made by the many tribes and nations of the Northeast.
Birch bark canoes made by northern tribes were traded to tribes from more southern regions, where white birch was scarce, and later to European colonists.
www.bio.umass.edu /biology/conn.river/whiteb.html   (961 words)

  
 Tree Book - Paper birch
Paper birch grows on a variety of soils, and is abundant on rolling upland terrain and floodplain sites, but it also grows on open slopes, avalanche tracks, swamp margins and in bogs.
Birch sap can be used to make syrup, but it requires 80 to 100 litres of sap to make one litre of syrup!
Birch is harvested in eastern Canada for pulp, sawlogs, and veneer logs; the wood is used for products such as paneling, tongue depressors, and cheese boxes.
www.for.gov.bc.ca /hfd/library/documents/treebook/paperbirch.htm   (380 words)

  
 Adirondack White Birch Bark, Birch Tree Bark, Yellow Birch Twigs and Legs
At Adirondack White Birch, we have a large selection white birch bark, yellow birch twigs, yellow birch legs and birch tree bark for crafts, veneers, birch bark rustic furniture, baskets, ornaments, picture frames, candles and just about any thing else you may need it for.
We have a large selection of white birch bark in many different sizes and characteristics.
We also have a good selection of yellow birch twigs for rustic furniture projects and a good selection of yellow birch poles to be used as legs for tables or night stands, etc..
adirondackwhitebirch.com   (116 words)

  
 Paper Birch or White Birch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Although officially known as the paper birch, this tree is also called the white birch and the canoe birch.
Paper birch bark is very strong and almost totally resistant to rot.
The wood of the paper birch is soft, firm, and knot-free.
www.domtar.com /arbre/english/p_boul.htm   (146 words)

  
 White Birch Products - History of Handcrafted Natural Maine Product - Michael Thom Designer
HISTORY- White Birch Gifts was founded in Maine after a devastating ice storm in January 1998.
Toppled by the weight of the ice, the local birch trees bent to breaking, covering the ground with sad, lovely broken tops.
Once inside our workshop, the white birch is handcrafted with care by skilled Maine craftsmen and are dried in kilns of our own design.
www.whitebirchgifts.com /history.html   (260 words)

  
 Paper Birch, Betula papyrifera
Birch shade is unfavorable for germination of birch seed, but spruce seedlings are common.
In boreal mixed woods, paper birch begin dying by 75 years after fire; Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana), Black Spruce (Picea mariana), and White Spruce (Picea glauca) begin to dominate or codominate.
A principal component of boreal mixed woods in Canada because its pioneering habit is favored by the relatively frequent 50-125 year fire return interval.
www.rook.org /earl/bwca/nature/trees/betulapap.html   (1384 words)

  
 weeping paper white birch
It is a Paper White Birch with a weeping or pendulous tendency.
Pictured at the base of the tree is a dwarf form also discovered in our nursery from a 2000 seed grown lot of Paper White Birch.
At the end of the third year using the above method, trees should be 6-10' tall, well branched, and showing white bark color on at least 50% of the trees.
www.djroger.com /weeping_paper_white_birch.htm   (663 words)

  
 The White Birch
But all her sisters were gone; one or two had died of themselves, the others had been lopped down by the woodsman, and there was only the one white birch left.
The white birch felt always, as a man will feel a missing limb, the old spread of the others' branches, the wind and rain and the sun in them.
He flung himself down beside her, and leaned against her frail, swaying body, and felt her silvery skin against his cheek, and all at once the dearness of that which is always left in the treasure-house of nature for those who are robbed came over him and satisfied him.
home.comcast.net /~mewf_short_stories/WhiteBirch.htm   (2573 words)

  
 White Birch Inn, Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin
The white Birch Inn offers a unique Lodging experience in enchanting Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
Nestled in a forest of Birch trees we offer a unique variety of comfortable rooms decorated in a variety of themes.
The White Birch Inn is a Nyholm Company.
www.whitebirchinn.com   (102 words)

  
 White Birch - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Frost-Covered White Birch Trees with the Sun Rising Behind by Raymond...
Peterson Real-Fyre 18'' White Birch Vented Gas Log Set w/ G4 Burner...
White Birch Trees Crowd the Base of Mount Washington by Phil...
www.shopping.com /xGS-White_Birch   (611 words)

  
 White Birch Gifts: Handcrafted Birch Gifts and Home Accessories
White Birch Gifts: Handcrafted Birch Gifts and Home Accessories
Welcome to White Birch Gifts online catalog where you can purchase any of our white birch products.
Give us a call at 1 877.778.4466 or e-mail us at orders@whitebirchgifts.com if you cannot locate a particular item.
www.whitebirchgifts.com /catalog   (72 words)

  
 Minnesota Family Vacations at White Birch Resort on Blackduck Lake - Blackduck Mn Resorts
White Birch Resort is a gem in the waiting.
White Birch Resort has eight modern well-kept cabins and a
Thank you for viewing White Birch Resort and we hope we can start a Minnesota family vacation for you.
www.whitebirchresort.net   (536 words)

  
 Become.com - Shop results for white birch log
Monessen 24'' White Birch 5-pc Refractory Log Set w/ 24'' Burner/Grate...
24" White Birch with See Thru Burner with SPK-26P Manual Safety Pilot (Cannot be operated by remote control).
White birch trees crowd the base of Mount Washington by Schermeister, Phil...
www.become.com /shop?q=white+birch+log   (810 words)

  
 Tree Stem Creations! All natural white birch fireplace logs
These are 100% all natural white birch logs.
Logs are available to ship now in lengths of 16" or 18".
Click here to view our selection of all natural white birch fireplace logs
www.treestemcreations.com /fplogs.asp   (111 words)

  
 White Birch Inn: Dining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
When you next visit Door County, be sure to stop by the White Birch Inn for a delicious meal.
From a quick snack to an elegant evening of fine dining, we have just what you are looking for.
The White Birch Inn is a Nyholm Company.
www.whitebirchinn.com /dining.htm   (46 words)

  
 European White Birch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
A regular spray program is necessary to control the bronze birch borer.
Extremely susceptible to the bronze birch borer, which can destroy a large tree in one season.
The European White Birch is a very graceful, relatively short-lived tree grown for its ornamental white bark.
www.ext.vt.edu /departments/envirohort/factsheets/trees/ewhbrch.html   (176 words)

  
 White Birch Campgrounds, Massachusetts
So much fun around White Birch Campgrounds and when you spend some time here you will feel like a whole new person.
Gotta get out of the house man, and White Birch Campgrounds in Massachusetts is a great place to go.
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www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/105889.html   (718 words)

  
 Herbal Descriptions - White Birch Bark - Betula alba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Herbal Descriptions - White Birch Bark - Betula alba
White Birch Bark is considered both a bitter and an astringent.
A leaf tea made by infusion is said to eliminate gravel and dissolve kidney stones when taken daily for a time, though this is unproven.
www.viable-herbal.com /herbdesc4/1wbirchb.htm   (371 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The White Birch: Music: Codeine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Arriving the same year as debut albums from Low and Bedhead, it is a seminal record in defining what has since become known as slowcore.
The White Birch is a minimalist masterpiece; Mike McMackin's bare, reverbed mix creates the desolate sense of open space which contributes significantly to the power of the record's sparsely beautiful songs, which are (of course) slow and narcotic, yet also capable of painful explosions of discordant noise.
Suffering a similar fate to Rodan's Rusty, the record has been largely ignored since its release, in stark contrast to the steadily growing critical reputation of Slint.
www.amazon.com /Birch-Codeine/dp/B0000035FA   (895 words)

  
 White Birch Resort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
White Birch Resort offers guests a little slice of northwoods heaven.
Go north from Bemidji on Hwy 71 24 miles to Blackduck.Turn left onto County Rd 30.Go About 1 mile to golf course then you will take a right(still CR 30).Then go another 2 miles.White Birch Resort is on the left.We are 250 miles from the Twin Cities.
White Birch Resort is located on Blackduck Lake (2600 acres).
www.exploreminnesota.com /lodging/16759.html?emt=cd   (655 words)

  
 All About Birch Tree Care: Types of Birch Trees: European White Birch
The perfect maintenance program to keep your birch trees healthy and vibrant.
Sign up your birch trees to receive free customized care advice.
White non-peeling bark that turns fl as it ages
www.birch-tree.com /species-pendula.htm   (58 words)

  
 Whitespire Birch
Size at time of shipping: two year old plants, 3 to 4 foot branched husky, ships bareroot in spring.
Our choice is the Whitespire Birch tree for heat tolerance, disease resistance, and the best value for the money.
The drooping panicles of brilliant white flowers begin in mid-summer and persist into autumn.
www.greenwoodnursery.com /page.cfm/19541   (279 words)

  
 The Name of the Game: The White Birch - TV.com
See all The White Birch Cast & Crew »
Allthough the principal players appear to be traveling abroad, this is actually filmed at UNIVERSAL's backlot.
Tell the world what you think of The White Birch, write a review for this episode.
tv.com /name-of-the-game/the-white-birch/episode/157932/summary.html   (179 words)

  
 Striper and Blue Fishing in Maine with White Birch Guide Service
Striper and Blue Fishing in Maine with White Birch Guide Service
I am a full time guide and I'm out there everyday, which will ensure you the best outdoor experience and success possible.
Lovell is situated in beautiful southwestern Maine, Surrounded by the White Mountains.
www.whitebirchguideservice.com   (425 words)

  
 White Birch Guest Room, Stowe Vermont Bed and Breakfast - Romantic Getaway Lodging at Stone Hill Inn VT
White Birch Guest Room, Stowe Vermont Bed and Breakfast - Romantic Getaway Lodging at Stone Hill Inn VT White Birch
This timelessly romantic room features an intricate iron headboard and is sure to charm you with its shades of cranberry, teal, and creamy taupe.
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www.stonehillinn.com /whitebirch.html   (238 words)

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