Preserving Natural Flordia
A sweeping plan in this wide-open city is keeping some of the wild in Jacksonville.
--by Doug Adams

The Healing of Los Alamos
As residents recover from the devastating wildfire in 2000, trees are a symbol of all that they lost - and what they hope to recover.
--by Tim Wright

A Champion for all Seasons
A year in the life of Kentucky's regal national champ bur oak.
--by Whit Bronaugh

FORUM

LETTERS

EDITORIAL
Time to Step Up to the Middle
In 2003, let's give the environment a breather.
--by Michelle Robbins

PERSPECTIVES
The Face of the Future
The U.S. and Sweden have similar environmental goals and can learn from each other's means of achieving them.
--by Cheryl Kollin

COMMUNITIES
A Light in the Forest.
An expirement turned partnership is reviving Colorado's woods.
--by Jane Braxton Little

CLIPPINGS
News from the World of Trees

• Kilmer Plants a Milestone
• Protecting Seattles's Landmark Madrones
• Restoring Daniel Boone's Footsteps
• Washington Outlook

IN PROFILE
The Adaptable Apple.
An argument for growing more of this favorite fruit.
--by Jeff Ball

EARTHKEEPERS
A PATH Encircling Harlandale
San Antonio-area youth group plants an investment.
--by CJ Lockman Hall

On the Cover: Actor Val Kilmer plants the 20 millionth Global ReLeaf tree in Los Alamos