CEDAR in the HILL COUNTRY! Why so much cedar in the Texas Hill Country?

Check out this helpful video for find out more about Cedar in the Texas Hill Country. Why are there so many out there? Is it native? What's it good for? I cover these and several other misunderstood topics about this controversial tree.

Resources:
Biology and Ecology of Ashe juniper (Smeins and Fuhlendorf)
- https://texnat.tamu.edu/library/symposia/juniper-ecology-and-management/biology-and-ecology-of-ashe-juniper/

The Ashe Juniper
- http://txmn.org/alamo/files/2012/04/PHPGuideAsheJuniper.pdf
http://www.texasconservation.org/resources/Read%20your%20Land%20WCI.pdf

Ashe Juniper (Juniperus Ashei: Cupressaceae) Canopy and Litter Effects on Understory Vegetation in a Juniper-Oak Savanna
- https://www.jstor.org/stable/30055397?seq=1

An Old-Growth Definition for Western Juniper Woodlands: Texas Ashe Juniper Dominated or Codominated Communities
- https://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/gtr/gtr_srs015.pdf

Seasonal Water Usage by Juniperus Ashei: Assessment With Stable Isotopes of Hydrogen and Oxygen
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/241530726_Seasonal_Water_Usage_by_Juniperus_Ashei_Assessment_With_Stable_Isotopes_of_Hydrogen_and_Oxygen

Effects of Brush Management on Water Budget and Water Quantity, Honey Creek State Natural Area
- https://www.usgs.gov/centers/ot-water/science/effects-brush-management-water-budget-and-water-quantity-honey-creek-state?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects

Hydrologic Impacts of Mechanical Shearing of Ashe Juniper in Coryell County, TX
http://oaktrust.library.tamu.edu/handle/1969.1/4381

Slow recolonization of burned oak–juniper woodlands by Ashe juniper (Juniperus ashei): Ten years of succession after crown fire
http://www7.nau.edu/mpcer/direnet/publications/publications_r/files/Reemts_CM_Hansen_LL_Slow_recolonization_of_burned.pdf

Effect of removal of Juniperus ashei on evapotranspiration and runoff in the Seco Creek Watershed
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/98wr00556

Chavez-Ramirez, F. 1992. The role of birds and mammals in the dispersal ecology of Ashe juniper on the Edwards Plateau, Texas. M.S. Thesis, Dep. Wildl. Fish. Sci., Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX.
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