From The Forest

Tapping Trees For Sap

Fruitful Furnishings Sawmill Owner--Gary Mead--discusses the variety of trees that can be tapped for sap

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead Chestnut

Fruitful Furnishings Sawmill Owner--Gary Mead--discusses the American chestnut tree.

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead Beech

Fruitful Furnishings sawmill owner--Gary Mead--discusses the American beech tree (a.k.a. beechnut).

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead - Redcedar

Fruitful Furnishings Sawmill Owner--Gary Mead--discussed the eastern redcedar tree.

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead - Red Spruce

Fruitful Furnishings Sawmill Owner--Gary Mead--discusses the red spruce tree.

Running A Catskills Sawmill With Gary Mead

Gary Mead--owner of Fruitful Furnishings sawmill--discusses what it takes to run his mill.

People & Trees with Gary Mead

A discussion about how trees & people are intertwined.

Deerbusters--Protection By Fencing

Hunting Lease Network With John Zylstra & Tom

Interview with the Hunting Lease Network on how landowners can make some money leasing out their land for hunting in the Catskill Mountains.

Forest Markets With Forester Chris Tcimpidis

Discussion with Forester Chris Tcimpidis about markets in the wood products sector & how they influence forest management.

Woody Biomass with the Watershed Agricultural Council

Josh VanBrakle with the Watershed Agricultural Council discusses the use of Woody Biomass in the Catskill Mountains as an under-utilized fuel source.

The Growing Deer Debate\'s Session 4-Regulated Commercial Harvest To Manage Deer

David Drake-University of Wisconsin- discusses how Regulated Commercial Deer Harvesting could help manage overabundant populations in suburban areas at The Growing Deer Debate Conference held in Margaretville in the fall of 2015.

Meet Private Consulting Forester Chris Tcimpidis

Forester Chris Tcimpidis discusses Forest Management in the Catskill Mountains.

John Blish From Mountain Valley

John Blish talks about his firewood business among other things from the forest.

Mushrooms With John Michelotti

Discussion with John Michelotti from Catskill Fungi about the world of mushrooms here in these Catskill Mountains.

Hunting Season Recap

John & Ryan summarize their hunting seasons.

Ryan's Hike In The Woods

Each year, FROM THE FOREST'S host - Ryan Trapani - literally takes a hike in these Catskill Mountains; we'll see what he found out.

Stumpage, Lumber Grading & More With Gary Mead

Gary Mead - from Fruitful Furnishings Sawmill - discusses stumpage, lumber grading & more.

What's That Tree Worth

Ever wonder what a tree is worth; at least in timber value? We'll discuss.

Robson's Christmas Tree Farm

Interview with Gary Robson about his Christmas Tree Farm in Delaware County.

 

Catskill Trees With Gary Mead & Hoppy Quick

Upstate Adventure Guides

Interview with UPSTATE ADVENTURE GUIDE - Will Soter - about guiding in the Catskill Mountains.

Thru Running NY's Long Path

Preserving Private Property

Tree Planting With Alan Quarltere

Interview with Alan Quarltere from Quarltere's Nursery about tree planting, tree care, & more

 

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.