**This article was a letter I wrote in response to an article on mpr.org, http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/03/09/ash-borer-research Hi Dan, Nice coverage on this subject; however, in many ways I see this entire effort erroneous due to incorrect perceptions of the existing ash “forests”*. Below is an interesting alternative view to the ash…. Please enjoy!!!! I have been […]
The Myth of Forest
The current wooded state of many abandon lands creates an impression of “forest”, but the forest perception is dangerously incorrect and has facilitated a century of mismanagement. True forest is Cretaceous in origin, emerging in the shadows of dinosaurs. True forest still exists, and can be found in scattered localities from Southeast Minnesota and down […]