Pictures From Hendy Woods
Just some pictures I took at Hendy Woods State Park in California (4/20/1999)
Some great shots in the old growth redwood grove.
Some Shots of the Grove from the Navarro River
More shots of the Grove, an abnormal growth on one of
the trees,
and a twisted mess of roots, Redwoods don't have a tap root, and
Despite how tall they are, there roots generally only extend to a
Depth of 8 feet, intertwined roots are the support they require to
Remain standing, the roots can extend more than 50 feet horizontally.
A small frog near the river, Wild Iris, "the
campsite"
(coincedentally, #50)
Wild iris' were blooming in abundance when I visited
toward
the end of May.