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not trees you typically associate with huge size”, explains Jim,
“but champion trees need only be the largest examples of their Downtown Denton Main Street
species. Many people who can’t tell one tree from another invites you to
won’t notice trees unless they stand out in some way, which is

completely understandable. After all, big is a relative term. A Supper at Sunset
woody plant need only attain a height of at least 12 feet and
have a single trunk diameter of 2.5-3 inches to be considered a

tree. There are dozens of species of native trees and many more
that are introduced from other parts of the world. Not all of
them are big, so homeowners could have champion trees on Saturday, September 17
their property and not even notice them. Case in point, there
are only 3 national champion trees on Maryland’s Eastern 6-9 PM (rain date 9/18)
Shore, two of them are on Jim’s property near Denton. It is Chesapeake Culinary Center
also home to many Maryland champion trees. Many of them
are small species. & Crow Winery
512 Franklin St., Denton, MD
So, what is waiting to be discovered in Tuckahoe and Martinak
state parks? Come join Jim on one of his ecology walks and TICKETS ON SALE NOW

find out! For more information, call 410-924-1529. $65 per person/group tickets $60 ea.

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