Summer 2015

Table of Contents

02  

From the Center Elise Tillinghast

04  

Editor’s Note Dave Mance III

06  

Letters to the Editors

08  

Calendar

09  

Birds in Focus: Finding Refuge in Reference Birds Bryan Pfeiffer

11  

Woods Whys: Acorns and Weather Michael Snyder

13  

Tracking Tips: Nose Probes and Digs Susan C. Morse

14  

Knots and Bolts

 

Sumac-ade Benjamin Lord

 

Stewardship Out in the Open at Hidden Valley Joe Rankin

 

Fox Versus Raccoon Mary Holland

 

On the Mosquito Trapline Sophia Veltrop

 

Community Forestry in Guatemala Benjamin D. Hodgdon

23  

The Outside Story

25  

1,000 Words Frank Kaczmarek

26  

On Space Probes and Oak Seedlings Joe Herring

30  

Yankee Tarheels: Remembering the Pitch Pine Industry of Colonial America Emery Gluck

38  

200 Million Years and Counting Lauren DiBiccari, illustrator

46  

A Solo Traverse of the White Mountains Tony Chase

50  

The Hatch Thomas Ames Jr.

60  

ATVs: Recreation and Conservation Meghan McCarthy McPhaul

62  

Field Work: At Work (Exporting Wood) with Ally Global Logistics Patrick White

66  

Discoveries Todd McLeish

 

Pathways to the Ponds Todd McLeish

 

Hearts of Darkness Todd McLeish

 

Grain Gene Fights Fungus Todd McLeish

 

Grain Gene Fights Fungus Todd McLeish

 

Pathways to the Ponds Todd McLeish

 

Hearts of Darkness Todd McLeish

70  

The Overstory: Striped Maple Virginia Barlow

73  

Tricks of the Trade: Living Fenceposts Brett R. McLeod

76  

WoodLit

79  

Outdoor Palette Adelaide Tyrol

80  

A Place in Mind