"Work - work - work
Till the brain begins to swim
Work - work - work
Till the eyes are heavy and dim."
-- Thomas Hood, The Song of the Shirt

Alder Springs Experimental Area

Bottom row initial planting Nov. 1998

"One learns from doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try it."
-- Sophocles

1. Top Row (listed east to west) - planted 7/12/1999
   (California-exotic conifers, predominantly)
   • Dacrycarpus dacryoides
   • Taxodium distichum
   • Widdringtonia nodiflora (cupressoides)
   • Widdringtonia cedarbergensis
   • Cedrus libani
   • Cedrus deodara
   • Picea chihuahuana
   • Picea koyamai
   • Picea wilsonii
   • Thujopsis dolobrata
   • Tsuga sieboldii
   • Cedrus atlantica
   • Thuja plicata
   • Podocarpus lawrencii
   • Torreya californica
   • Dacrydium franklinii
   • Podocarpus macrophyllus
   • Abies holophylla
   • Podocarpus nivalis
   • Abies pindrow
   • Cunninghamia lanceolata
   • (space)
   • Dacrycarpus dacryoides
   • Taxodium distichum
   • Widdringtonia nodiflora(cupressoides)
   • Widdringtonia cedarbergensis
   • Cedrus libana
   • Cedrus deodara
   • Picea chihuahuana
   • Picea koyamai
   • Pices shrenkiana
   • Picea wilsonii
   • Thujopsis dolobrata
   • Picea shrenkiana
   • Tsuga sieboldii
   • Cedrus atlantica
   • Thuja plicata
   • Podocarpus lawrencii
   • Torreya californica
   • Dacrydium franklinii
   • Podocarpus macrophyllus
   • Abies holophylla
   • Podocarpus nivalis
   • Abies pindrow
   • Cunninghamia lanceolata
   
   
2. Middle Row (East to West) - planted 7/12/1999
   (California-exotic conifers, predominantly)
   • Picea smithiana
   • Cupressus assamica
   • Cupressus ducluxiana
   • Cupressus macrocarpa
   • Pinus roxburghii
   • Pinus glabra
   • Pinus rudis
   • Pinus halepensis
   • Cupressus torulosa
   • Cupressus macnabiana
   • Cupressus sargentii
   • Cupressus sempervirens
   • Cupressus lusitanica
   • Cupressus chengiana
   • Cupressus govienana
   • (space)
   • Picea smithiana
   • Cupressus assamica
   • Cupressus ducluxiana
   • Cupressus macrocarpa
   • Pinus roxburghii
   • Pinus glabra
   • Pinus rudis
   • Pinus halepensis
   • Cupressus torulosa
   • Cupressus macnabiana
   • Cupressus sargentii
   • Cupressus sempervirens
   • Cupressus lusitanica
   • Cupressus chengiana
   • Cupressus govienana
   
   
3. Bottom Row (East to West) - planted 11/1998)
   (California-indigenous conifers)
   • Pseudotsuga menziesii
   • Sequoiadendron giganteum
   • Abies magnifica (planted 7/16/99)
   • Pinus monophylla
   • Juniperus occidentalis
   • Pinus jeffreyi
   • Sequoiadendron giganteum
   • Sequoia sempervirens
   • Pinus monticola
   • Pinus lambertiana
   • Pinus monophylls
   • Pinus contorta murrayana
   • Pinus flexilis
   • Sequoia sempervirens
   • Sequoiadendron giganteum
   • Juniperus occidentalis
   • Pinus monticola
   • Pinus lambertiana
   • Pinus contorta murrayana
   • Pinus jefreyii
   • Sequoiadendron giganteum
   
   
4. Trees dead:
   • Pinus lambertiana x 1
   • Abies magnifica x 2
   • Pseudotsuga menziesii x 1
   • Tsuga mertensiana x 2

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