silviculture

Tree Planting and Safety: A Sad State

In eight years working in Silviculture, I have been struck by lightning, been driven off loggings roads, almost collided with logging trucks at least three times, been put in compromising situations and felt my life or my well-being in danger countless times. Add to this the fact that I’ve known of a least six or […]

The Tree Planting Cook From Hell

The Tree Planting Cook From Hell

I think it normal for everyone at some point, or quite often, to think “what have I done or experienced that is of any value up until this point in my life?” It would be wrong to say that the thought does not enter my head every so often. Thankfully, this unhealthy train of thought […]

Never Again: Tree Planting

It is almost too cliche to mention, but I seriously think my plane hit a pothole leaving Montreal. I am in the plane right now, my first of three before taking a Greyhound for six hours tomorrow. I always forget that my method of travel borders on insane. That is to say, so many of […]

tree planting nutrition

Tree Planting Nutrition Guide

There are a thousand different ways you can pack your lunch on the block. It seems almost stupid to even write about it. What you eat though has a huge impact on everything you do. It’s something super simple, but can make a huge difference over your whole season. Eating right will give you the energy to […]

Night Photography: An Experiment

  No better way to celebrate an anniversary than with two cameras, two tripods and some adventure.