Excerpt from New England Magazine, Vol. 46: March, 1912
In distant masses the birch is less effective (save in the spring, for its young green) having none of that billowy abundance of foliage that gives such nobility and breadth to masses of oaks or maples. Such beauty as it has in mass comes rather fromstem than foliage. It casts, however, a much less somber shad ow than other trees and lends always a cheerful but never a strong or grand touch to the landscape.
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