I am hoping to film a Douglas Fir mother tree which is situated about 5 - 10 meters away from a Paper Birch. I want to talk about how these two species share nutrients with each other in a seasonal pattern via the mycelium network. Ideally in an old growth forest, in a very natural setting. And h…

[image] sopspierce: Douglas Fir mother tree which is situated about 5 - 10 meters away from a Paper Birch [image] sopspierce: within 2-3 hours of Vancouver city isn’t that where Suzanne Simard works? assuming precise locations aren’t already documented in her research, have you contact…

Are you in Vancouver, BC or Vancouver, WA? Your iNat profile doesn’t give any hints. Most forests near Vancouver, BC should have both species present; I know that Minnekhada Regional Park has both. Same with Pacific Spirit Regional Park. However I don’t know if you’d find the exact setup you’re loo…

Hey! thanks so much! ah yes i have tried to get in contact but i havent heard anything back, or from her ‘Mother Tree Project’. Its actually her work which I am basing this research and filming off of! Hopefully she might reply. Her work is fascinating!

Hey! Thanks SO much for your reply. I am new to inaturalist, so i will be sure to update my details - thanks! I will be working with a cameraman who is based in north of Vancouver BC - so this is really great to know. Thanks so much for the 2 recommendations. I’ve never been to Canada (sadly), so…

In another forum topic, @earthknight shared a link for displaying a map with different species ranges in different colors. Here’s a version of that showing iNat observations for both Douglas Fir and Paper Birch. Zoom in to whatever area you might want to visit and you can see where these species h…

Find a Douglas fir mother tree close to a Paper Birch within 2 hours drive of Vancouver City

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Find a Douglas fir mother tree close to a Paper Birch within 2 hours drive of Vancouver City

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