Summer 2021

Table of Contents

02  

From the Center Elise Tillinghast

04  

Editor’s Note Cheryl Daigle

05  

1,000 Words Erik Hoffner

06  

Letters to the Editors

10  

Rediscovering Coyote Hollow Ted Levin

12  

Seasonal Notes Elise Tillinghast

14  

Tracking Tips: Chipmunk Surprises Susan C. Morse

18  

Knots and Bolts

 

Purslane: A Salad’s Best Friend Benjamin Lord

 

Cannibalistic Monarch Larvae Mary Holland

 

Life Along the Wild River: A Family Legacy Northern Woodlands

20  

Rebuilding Blue Brook Shelter Northern Woodlands

 

Big Rock Restoration a Community Effort Gavin McGough

32  

Black Bear Monitoring in New Hampshire Cheryl Daigle

36  

Sawing on the Amidon Tony Donovan

44  

Genuinely Within Our Grasp Richard Adams Carey

45  

Bike the Borderlands

46  

Forest Trees: A Natural Water Filter Cheryl Daigle

54  

When the Women Manned the Mountain Karen Hughes Irvine

58  

Citizens of the Land Allaire Diamond

68  

Discoveries Todd McLeish

 

Ants Shift with Forests in a Changing Climate Todd McLeish

 

Influence of Drought on White Pine and Red Oak Growth Todd McLeish

 

Dragonfly Larvae as Indicators of Environmental Health Todd McLeish

70  

Giant American Millipedes Declan McCabe

71  

UPDRAFT (Mt. Moosilauke, NH) Alice B. Fogel

72  

Wood Lit

 

Sprout Lands: Tending the Endless Gift of Trees Yurij Bihun

 

The Waters Between Us Meghan McCarthy McPhaul

 

New England Nature: Centuries of Writing on the Wonder and Beauty of the Land Tom McKone

75  

Tree Marking 101 Brett R. McLeod

77  

Sandy’s Painting Robert Kimber

79  

Dan Gottsegen Adelaide Tyrol

80  

On Norway Pond Susie Spikol