My ride today took me past this, but it was already too hot for me to contemplate stopping to take a look. I only saw signs about it.

Glad someone shared photos of a cork harvesting at the Arboretum today. Davis has many Quercus suber trees on campus and in some areas of town.

https://imgur.com/a/uc-davis-arboretum-cork-harvesting-brI0xrr #EconomicBotany #ThickTrunkThursday #Plants @plants