03.21.2020 Around the Island Tree of the month: Golden Yellow Willow With life spent mostly indoors, it’s a blessing to be able to get out and enjoy the Island’s natural beauty. Locations: A small willow resides at the entrance to...
11.22.2019 Around the Island Tree of the month: Sawtooth oak Latin Name: Quercus acutissima Location: A splendid specimen at the school honors Shelter Island Educational Foundation founding trustee Harman Hawkins.
08.18.2019 Around the Island Tree of the month: Tree of Heaven Latin Name: Ailanthus altissima Locations: Tree of heaven thrives (too well) throughout the Island. One is tucked to the side of the library parking lot; a cluster of small...
06.07.2019 Lifestyle Tree of the month: Common Horsechestnut Common Horsechestnut Latin Name: Aesculus hippocastanum Locations: A week ago common horsechestnut trees were in full bloom in various parts of the Island. Some stood out along Smith Street...
