Small, lone conifer tree in a patch of bare soil
Photo By/Credit
Gary Peeples/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
04/28/2026
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Red spruce tree planted during post-Tropical Storm Helene forest restoration efforts at Roan Mountain, Pisgah National Forest, Mitchell County, NC.
Partner(s)
Appalachian Trail Conservancy
U.S. Forest Service
Facility
Asheville Ecological Services Field Office
Ecosystem
Forest
Species
Picea rubens
Subject tags
Habitat restoration
Trees