FEATURES
26 Planting Earnhardt's
Forest
A racing legend's
conservation roots are remembered in a drive to replant forests in the
states where he raced.
Will Clattenburg
32 A Mission for Monarchs
How a
tree-planting project in Mexico can help save these beloved flying jewels.
Will Clattenburg
38 A Flood of Concern in Roanoke
Officials
agree that increasing tree cover is the best way to alleviate long-standing
problems.
Carol Brzozowski
DEPARTMENTS
2 FORUM
Letters
5 EDITORIAL
Some Advice for November
Words of wisdom for the men who would be president:
Let the forests work for us. Deborah Gangloff
7 RECREATION
Big Tree Travel
Places to find more bang for your buck when you're on
a quest after the big tree champs.
Michelle Robbins
11 CLIPPINGS
News from the World of Trees.
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Start Spreading the News
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DC in a Week
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Trees at Sea
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Wanted: Collectors of Historic Seed
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Greener by 2
* Reviews
* Washington Outlook
44 IN PROFILES
The Colorful Red Maple
Is it too much of a good thing for this fall favorite?
By Jeff Ball
48 EARTHKEEPERS
A Man of Las Humanas
George Ramirez's efforts to cut firewood have resulted in
local jobs and safer woods.
Bryan Foster