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| Flora and Forests |
| The plants and forests of the North thrive in spite of poor soil and harsh winters |
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Rock Garden

A zen garden created slowly, over the centuries
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Shallow Roots

These tree roots, battling erosion, continue to grow in spite of all obstacles
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Sidewinder Spruce

This spruce tree, bent by years of strong winds, continues to grow against the odds
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Snow and spruce

A snow- and spruce-covered slope
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Snowy Spruces

Spruces in their white fluffy winter coats
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Spruce 2

The rivers are carving the mountains; the trees are clinging on where they can
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