On the edge of the East Woods today the junco, the chickadee, and the titmouse are flitting about, displaying a wonderfully collaborative relationship – […]
Flock Defense and Joint Ventures
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Fruiting Bodies and New Business
The unmistakable bright yellow fly agaric mushroom stood right in my path as I stepped out for a breath of fresh air in the […]
USDA Quarantines and Markets
The East Woods are under quarantine and the USDA is busily searching for the dreaded Asian long horned beetle. This invasive pest is wiping […]
Big Oaks and Life Science Platforms
As I watched the twitchy red squirrel gather the few remaining acorns on the ground, I realized that a large portion of the living […]
Deer Snorts, Bubbles and M&A
While peacefully enjoying a book the other night, I was jolted out of my seat by a bizarre sound in the woods. After peering […]
Timber Harvest Strategy
Driving by a state-owned forest the other day, I saw the telltale sign of a pending timber harvest – the 20 ton skidder parked […]
Ptyxis and Planning
Walking by a black birch tree the other day, I noticed that the tips of the branches all held long, prominent, pointed buds that […]