Excerpt from Green Trails and Upland PasturesCertain of the chapters of this book have pre viously appeared in various magazines, Upland Pas tures in Scribner's, Glacier Park, Where Glaciers Feed the Apple Roots, °the Harvests of the Wild Places, Neighbors Of the Winter Night, Weather and the Sky, and Nature and the Psalmist in H ar per's, Trees in the Century, The Cohorts Of the Frost, Bridges, Stone Walls, and Christmas and the Winter World in mcbride's, and The Skirmish Line of Spring, Rocky Mountain Wild Flowers and Landscape Lines and Gardening in the New Country Life. The Author gratefully acknowledges his indebtedness to the editors Of these publications.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.