What is a larch?

Larch are trees of the genus Larix of the Pinaceae (Pine) family. There are 10-12 species in total, three of which exist in Canada. These trees are unique in that they are the only Canadian deciduous conifers, meaning they look like evergreens but lose their needles in the fall. While several species of larch have…

Serious tree planting at Lundrigan’s Marsh

Northeast Avalon ACAP’s latest work in Lundrigan’s Marsh was a serious bout of tree planting in a restored area. The aim of our work was to remove debris and help soften the edge between the marsh and neighbouring properties. With the help of the Grand Concourse Authority, we were able to remove old dumped concrete…