From The Forest

The Growing Deer Debate

The Growing Deer Debate - A conference held Oct. 2015 in Margaretville to address the impacts & solutions of deer impacts on the enviornment.

Pigs Gone Wild

Clearcutting

Four Day Hike Thru The Catskills

A talk about Ryan's walk through the Catskills from Margaretville to Gardiner.

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead Cottonwood

Comparing Forests-Maine To The Catskills

John MacNaught compares the forests of the Catskills to Maine with former lodge-owner - Steve Mine of Maine.

Beyond Lead Ammo With Michael DiBenedetto

Hanford Mills Museum

"Hanford Mills Museum operates an authentic water- and steam-powered historic site. They inspire audiences of all ages to explore connections among energy, technology, natural resources, & entrepreneurship in rural communities, with a focus on sustainable choices."

Hunting Season Recap With Patrick Davis

Winter Wildlife

Xmas Trees With Gary Robson & Mike Porter

Bow Making With Jason

A Tote Bag Of Catskill Topics

John Burroughs Trivia

Firewood, Forest Tools, & More With Bob Conyea

Firewood, Forest Tools, & More With Bob Conyea

Myth Of Waste

Meet Ray Derman Youth In Conservation

Coyotes

Discussion about the highly adaptable coyote.

Challenging The Forest Preserve Paradigm

Emerald Ash Borer With Mark Whitmore

Discussion with Cornell University's Mark Whitmore about forest pests; namely Emerald Ash Borer

Forest Archeology

You can tell a lot about the history of an area by looking at the trees.

Historical Catskill Hikes With Paul Misko

Forest Ranger

Discussion with NYS DEC Forest Ranger - Ken Gierloff - who patrols mostly the Catskill Forest

Lycoberries With Orin & Dwight

Discussion with Orin Zelenak of Lycoberry & Dwight Grimm (landowner) about some of the benefits of the infamous autumn olive.

Bird Conservation With Audubon, Graham Cox & Mike Burger

Deer Biology & Management With Dick Henry

Discussion about deer management with retired NYS DEC Deer Biologist - Dick Henry. He is now with the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA).

Old Hotels Of The Catskills Trivia Quiz

Catskill History Trivia Quiz

Test out your Catskill Mountain knowledge with a Trivia Quiz led by Paul Misko

The Growing Deer Debate's Session 5 - The North American Model For Wildlife Conservation

Condensed version of Session 5 @ The Growing Deer Debate Conference (Oct.2016). The Growing Deer Debate sought to raise awareness of impacts & solutions of deer (& humans) on the environment.

The Growing Deer Debate's Session 3 Free Market Environmentalism

Condensed version of Session 3 @ The Growing Deer Debate Conference (Oct.2016). The Growing Deer Debate sought to raise awareness of impacts & solutions of deer (& humans) on the environment.

The Growing Deer Debate's Session 2 Deer, Forests, & People

Condensed version of Session 2 @ The Growing Deer Debate Conference (Oct.2016). The Growing Deer Debate sought to raise awareness of impacts & solutions of deer (& humans) on the environment.

The Growing Deer Debate's Session 1_Nature Wars

Condensed version of Session 1 @ The Growing Deer Debate Conference (Oct.2016). The Growing Deer Debate sought to raise awareness of impacts & solutions of deer (& humans) on the environment.

Birch Syrup Mike Porter

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead - Apple

Discussion with Gary Mead - Owner of Fruitful Furnishings Sawmill & Gary Mead Gallery - about the apple tree.

Jonathan Farber Landscape Architect

Jonathan’s landscape architecture practice focuses primarily on design & land management for private clients across the northeast. Examples include silvopasture, orchard management, vegetable & flower gardens, & forest management. He uses permaculture as his underlying design principle.

Fall Foliage

Acid Wood Industry

Discussion about Guy Wormuth's book on the Acid Wood Industry in Delaware County. Guy recounts his days working in the industry. He is also a distant relative of John MacNaught; a host of FROM THE FOREST.

Forest Talk with Mike Porter

All things about the forest with Mike Porter - Maple syrup, log-home building, firewood, wildlife management, forest birds, woodworking, & more.

Restoring Old Apple Trees

Discussion about restoring old apple trees.

Catskill Tanning Industry

Maple Sugaring with Mike Porter

Sonny Somelofski Catskill Outdoor Adventures

Heart Of Lion A Lone Cat\'s Walk With Author Will Stolzenburg

Interview with Author Will Stolzenburg who wrote a book about a mountain lion's trek from the Dakotas to Connecticut.

Challenging The North American Model For Wildlife Conservation

Interview with Thomas Heberlein from the University of Wisconsin about challenging the North American Model for Wildlife Conservation & comparing the hunting culture in the US &

Catskill Ginseng with Bob Beyfuss

Interview with Ginseng Guru - Bob Beyfuss

Wildlife Management With Tony DeNicola

Treating Trees Plants with Dignity with Marguerite and Lacy

Interview with Marguerite Uhlmann-Bower & Lacy Johnson about actually listening to plants; listen for yourself.

Nature Wars with Author Jim Sterba

Black Bears in the Catskills with NYS Biologist Larry Bifaro