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met-a-se-KOY-a glyp-to-stro-BOY-des (Dawn Redwood)
Episode 6
A sleeping giant awakens! Enter dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides). The deciduous conifer (gasp!) dominated the Northern hemisphere for thou…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Tree Before Time (Ginkgo)
Episode 5
What smells like barf, lived with dinosaurs, and makes for a great tattoo? This tree! Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is a living fossil; a tree so old it liv…
4 years, 11 months ago
Jupiter's Nut! (Black Walnut)
Episode 4
Villainous arboreal poisoner, or misunderstood forest benefactor? Despite its bipinnately gorgeous appearance and emotional significance to the gener…
4 years, 11 months ago
Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Tree (Arborvitae)
Episode 3
Gather 'round to hear the unfortunate tale of the arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis), a tree that's truly less than the sum of its parts. A mass-produce…
4 years, 11 months ago
Squirrel Talk (Oregon White Oak)
Episode 2
SQUIRRELS! Today we burrow head first into a discussion of the Oregon white oak (Quercus garryana), another house favorite tree named by David Dougla…
5 years ago
Episode I: The Phantom Fir (Douglas-fir)
Episode 1
What's up, Fungal Associates! Welcome to Completely Arbortrary, the podcast about trees and other related topics. In our inaugural episode, we discus…
5 years ago
Completely Arbortrary: The Trailer!
Episode 50
Tree zealot Casey Clapp and tree agnostic Alex Crowson review and rate your favorite arboreal friends. A semi-educational, basically pleasant, and fu…
5 years ago