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Today salmonberry and snowberry, cedars, Sitka spruce and red osier dogwood, even skunk cabbage create a densely vegetated red cedar swamp worthy of Sasquatch.

They’ve planted western red cedar and willows and watched as other native plants took root in the shade — red osier dogwood, salmonberry, ferns and vine maple.

Here also grew the red osier, its large fruit now whitish.

The somber green of pine and spruce and claret stems of red osier are vivid in comparison.

Cornel, red osier Whitish, berries white Damp New England pastures.