Centennial Woods is home to a wide variety of plant species, however, depending on your location in Centennial woods, you will see different vegetation. This can be explained by numerous things including differences soil pH, and light availability. Because of this, in some spots you might observe numerous Eastern White Pines along with Eastern Hemlocks, while in other areas, you may see an abundance of Yellow Birches, Maples, and Oaks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here is a list of trees\/vegetation that can be found in Centennial Woods: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Red Maple, Striped Maple, Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Black Cherry, Eastern White Pine, Eastern Hemlock, Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, American Beech, Northern Red Oak, White Oak, Boxelder, Green Ash, Basswood, Buckthorn, Barberry, and Honeysuckle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
My particular plot is on a hill and there is a stream running adjacent to it. The area is mostly dominated by 2 large Eastern White Pines, but also had a smaller White Oak, Norway Maple, and an Eastern Hemlock. There is also a small Barberry plant on the edge of the plot at the top of the hill. For general vegetation, there are a few ferns that are scattered along the forest floor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Since Centennial Woods has such a variety of plant life, you could pick any 20 foot plot within one part of the woods and get something completely different in another part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n Centennial Woods is home to a wide variety of plant species, however, depending on your location in Centennial woods, you will see different vegetation. This can be explained by numerous things including differences soil pH, and light availability. Because of this, in some spots you might observe numerous Eastern White Pines along with Eastern Hemlocks, … <\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/ecarsten\/files\/2020\/10\/Centennial-2-1024x776.png\")