The Woodsman's Journal Online

    Learning knots is like learning plant identification, not the most exciting thing in the world, but absolutely important.   And the bo...

    Mystery animal tracks!   What could it be?     Do you know what it is?   Here is a closer look.   Any thoughts yet?   What’s the s...

    Giant hogweed, heracleum mantegazzianum , is cow parsnip’s bigger, badder cousin and it packs a great big wallop!   Just like cow ...

    It’s late May, or maybe late June, and you’re walking along a shady stream bank, or a meadow, when you see a tall leafy plant with a b...