Catskill Forest Association
Articles
Feb. 28, 2014
Learn how one fellow in the hills of Ulster County is making bows from hickory trees and animal horn. These bows are sleek, powerful, and a work of art. Enjoy!
To learn more about Catskills forests, go to catskillforest.org.
Feb. 25, 2014
CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Wednesday Night’s Show: Apple Tree Care with Charlie Blume
On Wednesday night’s show we’ll be talking about Apple Tree Care with Charlie Blume. Charlie is a... Read more
Feb. 24, 2014
By Ryan Trapani
photography by the author.
The first time I encountered sugar maple (Acer saccharum) was when I was 9 or 10 years old. My brother Kyle (four years younger) and I were climbing two large trees behind our house outside New Paltz, Ulster... Read more
Feb. 19, 2014
CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: Catskills Tree Review with Gary Mead
On tonight’s show we’ll be reviewing the many trees we have talked about with Gary Mead on From the Forest... Read more
Feb. 12, 2014
CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: Fleischmanns’ Woody Biomass District Heating Project with Todd Pascarella (Mayor of Fleischmanns)
On tonight’s show we’ll be talking about the... Read more
Feb. 5, 2014
CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: Woodland Use Guide
On tonight’s show we’ll be talking about CFA’s Woodland Use Guide. The Woodland Use Guide is designed for small landowners... Read more
Feb. 4, 2014
Catskill Forest Association - Presentation to Fleischmanns First - Utilizing Local Resources as an Alternative Energy Resource
Jan. 31, 2014
Above: Venison Parmigiana. Photo via Ryan Trapani.
By Ryan Trapani.
Deer hunting season officially ended in New York State on December 17th. Although gun season ended on December 8th, hunters were able to continue their deer hunting pursuit if they used... Read more
Jan. 30, 2014
On February 1 at 10am , following the “Flesichmanns First” monthly meeting at the La Ca Bana Restaurant , Jim Waters, Executive Director of the Catskill Forest Association, will present the outcomes of the feasibility study conducted by a consultant firm... Read more
Jan. 29, 2014
CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: Woodland Valley History with Paul Misko
On tonight’s show we’ll be talking to Woodland Valley Park Association Historian – Paul Misko. Paul... Read more
Jan. 24, 2014
By Ryan Trapani
Here's a video demonstrating how to make granulated maple sugar.
Watch more Catskills forestry videos from Ryan on the "From the Forest" Vimeo channel.
For more info, go to the Catskill Forest Association's webpage at catskillforest.... Read more
Jan. 15, 2014
CFA-On-The-Air: From the Forest
Wednesday’s 6PM – 7PM
WIOX ROXBURY 91.3FM or www.wioxradio.org
Tonight’s Show: Catskill Trees with Gary Mead – Black Walnut
On tonight’s show we’ll be talking about the BLACK WALNUT TREEwith Gary Mead. Every tree is... Read more
Jan. 15, 2014
By Ryan Trapani
Here's a video demonstrating how to make maple peanuts. Ingredients include: pure maple syrup, peanuts, & sea salt (optional).
What You Need: 2.5 quart saucepan, wooden spatula, candy thermometer, butter, roasting pan, 1 pint... Read more