Winter 2013

Table of Contents

02  

From the Center Elise Tillinghast

04  

Calendar

05  

Editor’s Note Dave Mance III

06  

Letters to the Editors

07  

1,000 Words

09  

The Winter Warbler Bryan Pfeiffer

11  

What Determines How Tall a Tree Can Grow? Michael Snyder

13  

Gray Squirrel Caching and Feeding Sign Susan C. Morse

14  

Knots and Bolts

 

This Bud’s (not) For You Northern Woodlands

 

Last Man Standing Joe Rankin

24  

Lost Histories: The Story of New England’s Stone Chambers Benjamin Lord

32  

Theology of Birds Howard Norman

36  

In Theory and in Practice: What Makes a Good Clearcut? Mike Freeman

44  

A Cabin in the Woods Ross Caron

52  

At Work Trucking Logs with Don Moore, Jr. Stephen Long

56  

Linking a Landscape Anne Schwartz

62  

Staghorn Sumac Virginia Barlow

71  

Coppicing for Firewood Brett R. McLeod

72  

WoodLit

76  

Donor Pages

79  

Outdoor Palette Adelaide Tyrol

80  

A Place in Mind Laird Christensen