Tree Planting Pictures – Season 7 pt.1

This may be record time for me. It is not even October and all my tree planting photographs are developed, scanned, touched up and ready to go. Normally I do not get on this until at least February. I think the difference this year is that I really, really like the photographs I took. These […]

Tree Planting Pictures – Season 7 pt.2

After a long shift Found in the middle of nowhere Tadpoles. Hundreds of thousands of them. A deep gully with a creek running down the middle. We had to climb down and up with 60pounds on our backs at least 4 times.

Many Tree Planting Firsts

This season has been a first of sorts. I have made observations or innate facts have been realized that had not been fully developed in previous years. First I realized the degree to which my stupidity can reach. A lesson is never learned until someone dies or a season is cut short due to injury. […]

Tree Planting Supplies

It is mid-march and most veteran tree planters are solidifying their summer plans and making quick check lists of needed supplies. If this is going to be your first year, you surely must be losing your mind trying to figure out what to bring. Many of you are poor students like myself, many of you […]

Long Way Home

You’ll have to excuse any delay in updating my blog this planting season. Long shifts and spotty internet are making it difficult. However, I have a backlog and will push them out whenever possible. This year has brought many changes and will result in some interesting projects in the year ahead. Apart from shooting film […]