WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE FOREST? 10 years ago we grafted an ornamental apple tree in front of CFA’s office using a small cutting or pencil-sized scionwood from Bob Greenhall’s–prior CFA Board member. This year, it’s loaded with apples! Watching this tree grow has been pretty fullfilling; from a pencil-twigContinue Reading

WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE FOREST? Found this axe head a while ago from an old farm-site dating back more than 100 years ago. After cleaning it up a bit, I was really surprised how sharp its edge was after all these years being stuck in the muck. Whoever’s axeContinue Reading

WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE FOREST? Beneath the mature forest canopy and just beneath the forest floor of vegetation and deepening soil still remain signs of our agricultural past. Recently, I visited this old forest of maple and beech where an old farm-site once stood. It probably ceased to beContinue Reading