It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees
Here's your tree news from around the country this week:
- Spokesbears and healthy forests everywhere have a lot to fear this week: Congress wants to get rid of Smokey Bear (AFF blog)
- Holy clinometer! The hunt for Maryland’s big one (Washington Post)
- Science teachers go back to (wilderness) school (The Post and Courier)
- California’s water supply could be enhanced by reducing Sierra Nevada forest density to historical conditions (Environmental Protection)
- Bark beetles might be in Colorado for the long haul, but there is an opportunity to mitigate the impact they have on our forests, homes, and local economy (Denver Post)
- Top 12 tree tips for Christmastime (@dntmovefirewood)
- One photographer knows the wonders of nature inhabit every yard, even in winter (Washington Post)
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Photo from 2008 STIHL photography contest.
