The Macphail Woods
Ecological Forestry Project
Helping to Restore Prince Edward Island's Acadian Forests
mapleleaf-trans (1K) Native Trees of Prince Edward Island
Balsam Poplar (Populus balsamifera)

For more pictures and descriptions of this species, check out the Atlantic Forestry Centre, and the Virtual Foliage Homepage. For a through review of the ecology, refer to the Silvics of North America

In 1806, John Stewart wrote an excellent description of Forest Trees and Other Vegetable Productions on PEI at that time.

P.E.I. Forest Policy Notes: chokecherry_bw_t (1K)

Read more here.

hawthorn_bw_t (1K) We offer a number of workshops and guided tours at the Macphail Woods and it is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the native trees of Prince Edward Island. Check out the Events Calendar for more information. Web development and maintenance by Chris Martin.
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