Betula populifolia the female catkins erect. The fruit, maturing in autumn, is composed of many tiny winged seeds packed between the catkin bracts. The wood is medium hard and is used for high grade plywood, furniture, drum shells, spools and firewood. Like other North American birches, gray birch is highly resistant to the Bronze birch borer ("Agrilus anxius"). The leaves of the gray birch serve as food for various Lepidoptera, such as the leaf miner moth "Cameraria betulivora". Between about 1930 and 1950, many gray birch trees, along with paper birch and yellow birch ("Betula alleghaniensis"), were affected and killed by birch
The Rumble Strips the five members were able to be in the same place. The band decided to record what they could in those five days together. These recordings became known as 'The Lightship recordings' after the name of the studio, Lightship 95, a floating light-house moored at Trinity Buoy Wharf, East London. The recordings are being released in their entirety during 2016 with a limited edition physical release planned. The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a