I also suggested that it appeared to be blinking because she was looking at it through the fluttering leaves of an aspen tree. |
Less usual native trees are scattered throughout the woods and include wild cherry, aspen, and crack willows. |
One chose witchetty grubs diligently for their flavour depended on the host tree, lemon aspen being especially tasty. |
We'd go for long walks on the trails, long walks amid the discarded cottonwood and aspen leaves, and laugh at the rustling sounds they made. |
Groves of golden aspen, flowery meadows, ponds, and outcrops of limestone break up the dominance of the regal coniferous forest. |
Even before the aspen and willows leaf out in the spring you'll see honeysuckles' green haze in abandoned fields and across wooded hillsides. |