https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/ Overview of the Branchton Forest The Branchton Forest owned by the Land Trust is a portion of the much larger Branchton Swamp Environmentally Sensitive Area. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=136954284 136954284 This oblique photo taken from a low flying aircraft shows the upland forest owned by the Land Trust. The Branchton Park is the grassy area seen to the south, right part of the photo. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=136954285 136954285 The white box on this aerial photograph shows the Land Trust ownership. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=206172897 206172897 Early winter ice fog in the forest in December 2017 https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=204683395 204683395 The northern, cooler side of the forest has a magnificent stand of Ontario's Provincial Flower, the White Trillium https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=148649541 148649541 Black Oak has the ability to coppice. The occurs when adult trees are cut and trunk buds grow out from the stump. This produces a ring of new trunks around the older, cut stump. This photo shows 3 examples of Black Oak in coppice growth form. The big trees must have cut about 150 years ago, given the size or the regrowth stems. https://branchtonlandtrust.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoID=206169941 206169941