Winter 2025

Table of Contents

02  

From the Center Jackson Saul

04  

Editor’s Note Meghan McCarthy McPhaul

05  

1,000 Words Ben Wymer

07  

Behind the Pages

08  

Letters to the Editors

12  

Winter Wonders Brent Haglund

14  

Seasonal Notes Elise Tillinghast

18  

Knots & Bolts

28  

Vanishing Winter Todd Davis

31  

Wintergreen Offers a Splash of Winter Color Benjamin Lord

32  

Nature Journal Clare Walker Leslie

36  

Nip It in the Budworm: Preventing the Next Spruce Budworm Outbreak Jen Weimer

42  

Excerpt: The Forest Revealed: An Illustrated Year Jada Fitch and Kateri Kosek

50  

Beyond Logs: Lincoln Aims to Lead the Way to a Forest Bioproducts Future Jack Beaudoin

58  

How Harvested Wood Moves through Maine Erick Ingraham

62  

Community Voices: Wildway Warrior, Marcus Rosten Catherine Wessel

68  

Discoveries Loren Merrill

70  

Winter Stoneflies Declan McCabe

71  

The Sawyer Karen Kilcup

72  

Wood Lit

74  

Old-Growth Forests Alexandra Kosiba

77  

How to Leak Check a Chainsaw Brett R. McLeod

79  

Art Review: Eric Aho Adelaide Tyrol

80  

Winter in the Cabin Kimberly Kaufman