Michigan has dense forests with tall trees that include maples, oak and pines — including one commonly mistaken for a dawn redwood , the bald cypress — but there are characteristics of a ...

the valley oak and the coast redwood. More significantly, trees of all species would be deemed protected if their diameter is 15 inches or greater (the only exception is the redwoods, which would ...

As a teenager, he became involved in environmentalism, learning about direct action and how to support tree sitters. This was around the time when Julia Butterfly Hill lived in a redwood for more ...