One of the first major colonial protests—a demonstration against the Stamp Act of 1765—took place around the tree. Birch (Betula paprifera) leaves are doubly toothed around the margins and ...

SARANAC LAKE — “Birch, Birch, Birch” is the themed exhibit for the month of May at the Adirondack Artists Guild in Saranac Lake. The Birch tree is ... the spring green leaves burst out.

Walking along the banks of a river, through a young forest, or along a city street, there is a tree that ... by deeply toothed leaves and green or brown catkins paired with small nutlets. Another ...

Sarah Bowman of Nature's Canvas creates works of art by recycling materials from nature. She takes us through her step by step process of creating one of her birch bark paintings. We see how a ...

The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals ... Like the branches, twigs and leaves of a tree, fractals repeat the same patterns across different scales.

Reclaiming their history: Three Manitoba women keeping their culture alive through language, art Birch bark biter inspired ... right kind of bark, from the tree of the right size, colour and ...

The age-old practice of turning tree leaves into mats has been revived ... painstakingly transforming leaves into art. Wisdom and memory were entwined. Another weaver, Sandra Essman, recalled ...

The most usual is the downy birch, which like silver birch is a delicate tree with fine branches and small leaves. The springtime flowers are catkins which stay on the tree and contain the mature ...