Today I’ll tell you about our two most important small trees not yet profiled – hazel and blue elderberry – and while I’m here dealing with woody plants of modest dimensions, I’ll also give a brief glance to three of our most common and notable shrubs: coyote bush, coffeeberry, and huckleberry.
hazel
Minor Trees Part I: Riparian

I’ve been covering our most notable trees at arguably excessive length. Here, I’ll quickly take care of a swathe of less common local trees, focusing on our riparian – or streamside – species.