The Forester's Log: Musings from the Woods

When Mary Stuever graduated from forestry school in the early 1980s, her profession was facing tremendous challenges as the nation's forests were poised for serious decline from catastrophic wildfires, insect outbreaks, and suburban encroachment. Stuever captured this transition over the last few decades in her syndicated monthly column The Forester's Log. Originally penned for newspapers in rural forested communities in the Southwest, the column has found its way into various magazines, ne...