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Lady in Red Redwood Forest

“Lady in Red” Story Behind the Photo

Published by mdvaden on December 29, 2014

Bringing 2014 to an end, I want to share the story  behind the Coast Redwood photo  some refer to as “The Lady in Red”. The print was released  20″ x 30″ with another moniker … but that name sounds good too. … continued below image   I wanted to capture the beauty and size of it  just […]

World Record maple Humboldt Honey

World Record Species Surge in 2014 Drought

Published by mdvaden on December 10, 2014

Late November, 2014, I updated pages after we remeasured the world’s tallest known maple and hemlock. A Bigleaf Maple called Humboldt Honey, and Western Hemlock called Tsunami. Each  measured about 2 feet taller than a few years ago. The latest laser measurement was last November. I photographed the tops last winter and was aware of […]