Tree Cookies are cross section slices of tree trunks, like these at Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow. They are used to learn about a tree’s age, growth and history by studying its growth rings. (Video clip at end.)

Recently, tree stumps and cookies were used in the design of a new bird feeding area.

the eastern gray squirrel,

the white-breasted nuthatch,

and the downy woodpecker.

Bon appetit!

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