Know your Barks? 10,000 post competition

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Got to be right this time... :p

1 hazel
2 blackthorn
3 chestnut
4 holly
5 goat willow
6 hornbeam
7 birch
8 Field Maple
9 beech
10 elm
 
It's been mentioned to me that people might like to know what the prize is as an incentive to enter. ..

Well I'll say for now there will be a knife handled by our very own John Fenna (over 18's only) and a DD hammock. What else will be in with them I don't know until I have a rummage round :)
 
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1 ash
2 blackthorn
3 maple
4 holly
5 goat willow
6 aspen
7 lime
8 hazel
9 pear
10 elm

Hmm one of the items happen to be a tree indentification pocket book? ;)
 
Ok, I seem to have been breathing tree bark for the last week, so finally, here goes:

1: ash
2: blackthorn
3: sycamore
4: holly
5: willow
6: aspen
7: lime
8: apple
9: hornbeam
10: elm
 
Hmm one of the items happen to be a tree indentification pocket book? ;)

There might be :rolleyes:

I think from tomorrow what I'll do is if someone lists a tree that is one of the barks but hasn't got it in the right place I'll start saying x trees correctly identified and x trees identified but not correctly placed
 
Hmm .... Ok... Yet another attempt....

1 ash
2 blackthorn
3 ivy
4 holly
5 goat willow
6 cedar
7 lime
8 chestnut
9 poplar
10 elm
 
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Ok, I have been thinking about this ALOT. There is one tree that is driving me completely crazy and all I have round here for reference is pine and ash :( mind you there's a nice walnut at the end of our village..... but that is not really helping ....

1: ash
2: blackthorn
3: alder
4: holly
5: willow
6: apple
7: lime
8: whitebeam
9: rowan
10: elm
 
Okay:

1: ash
2: blackthorn
3: whitebeam
4: holly
5: willow
6: buckthorn
7: lime
8: rowan
9: apple
10: elm

I am gonna frame these barks and stick them on my wall when this comp is over.
 
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Another attempt.

1.ash
2. blackthorn
3.alder
4.holly
5.willow
6.hornbeam
7.lime
8. maple
9.rowan
10 hawthorn
 
1 ash
2 blackthorn
3 pin oak
4 holly
5 goat willow
6 alder
7 lime
8 hazel
9 hornbeam
10 elm

I've tried to resist but I'm having a go
 

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