Summer 2005

Table of Contents

02

From the Center
Alan Parker

04

Calendar

05

Editorial
Stephen Long

09

The Ethics of Forest Management
Lloyd C. Irland

10

Letters to the Editors

13

Not all Foxes are Red
Susan C. Morse

14

Knots and Bolts

It’s New Hampshire’s Turn to Deal with Liquidators
Maine Leads the Way in Certified Acreage

19

What Can You Do with Dense Thickets of Hardwood Saplings?
Michael Snyder

22

Loons’ Ancient Voice Echoes Still
Gayle Goddard-Taylor

30

New Eyes on the Forest
Joseph Smith

34

At Work Modeling Forests with Charles Canham
Eben McLane

38

Growing Value in Your Woods
Irwin Post

42

Peering Behind the Veneer
Stephen Long, Photos taken by author

50

Discoveries

Abundant Food Key to Warbler Breeding Success
Deer Love Ginseng to Death

53

Birch Leafminer, Fenusa pusilla
Virginia Barlow

54

Goldthread: From the Forest Floor to the Medicine Cabinet
Tom Seymour

57

The Hex Hatch
Stephen Long

61

Mountain Maple, Acer spicatum
Virginia Barlow

62

WoodLit

Losing the Garden: The Story of a Marriage
Hunting the Whole Way Home
Wild Moments

67

Protecting Forest Roads
Joseph Smith

69

Mill Prices
Northern Woodlands

75

Outdoor Palette

76

A Place in Mind
Liza Ketchum