News Headline

The Old Man and the Tree

Source
Smithsonian

Publication Date
2022-01-05

I meet Bob Leverett in a small gravel parking lot at the end of a quiet residential road in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. We are at the Ice Glen trailhead, half a mile from a Mobil station, and Leverett, along with his wife, Monica Jakuc Leverett, is going to show me one of New England’s rare pockets of old-growth forest.

Content
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science/the-old-man-and-the-tree-180979242/