This magazine is published monthly and contain materials that are compiled from posts made to the NTS BBS http://www.ents-bbs.org   It features notable trip reports, site descriptions and essays posted to the BBS by NTS members.  The purpose of the magazine  to have an easily readable and distributable magazine of posts available for download for those interested in the Native Tree Society and in the work that is being conducted by its members.

This magazine serves as a companion to the more formal science-oriented Bulletin of the Eastern Native Tree Society and will help the group reach potential new members.  To submit materials for inclusion in the next issue, post to the BBS.  Members are welcome to suggest specific articles that you might want to see included in future issues of the magazine, or point out materials that were left from a particular month’s compilation that should have been included.  Older articles can always be added as necessary to the magazine.  The magazine will focus on the first post on a subject and provide a link to the discussion on the website.  Where warranted later posts in a thread may also be selected for inclusion. 

Edward Forrest Frank,  Editor-in-Chief