Articles

Articles are short to medium-length, illustrated documents. Some, like Stacking in the Field are stand-alone pieces. Others like Sedges in the Field, Photo Blog, and Moss Blog are segments of running blogs. Moss Lessons are illustrated study lessons covering hundreds of mosses, organized by habitat. The most recent posts are listed below. Earlier ones may be found through the index.

Jerry Jenkins, 6 Nov 016 Now that the website is up, I am editing woody…
In September and October, 2016, I visited eastern Maine and Nova Scotia, photographing the coast…
  Jerry Jenkins We have 8 or 9 species of birches in the Northern Forest…
Jerry Jenkins, 11 October 016 I am just back from two weeks in eastern Maine…
September is late-sedge season, and for the last two weeks Brett Engstrom and I have…
Jerry Jenkins, September, 2016 What is it? Focus stacking is a digital technique for increasing…
Jerry Jenkins, August 2016   This week, I was photographing sedges at Branch Pond, in…
Jerry Jenkins The central goal of the Atlas Project is to make tools—guides, charts, atlases—for…
By Jerry Jenkins, NFA 6/21/16. Tips for identifying white oaks… Oaks are best identified by…
Jerry Jenkins, 4 September, 016 Stacking, here short for focus stacking, means shooting a series…
Jerry Jenkins, 4 Sept 016 In late August I was part of the science staff…

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