AdvertisementOur Changing Forests: An 88-Year Time LapseAugust 23, 2012Andrew PrincefacebookEmail1909. Facing nearly due west from ridge northeast of Como Lake. Light selection cut in open ponderosa pine. Ground cover is comprised of perennial grasses and forbs, including basalmroot. A few low-growing bitterbrush plants can be seen in the vicinity of horses and in distance on left. A group of willows can be seen behind horsemen at left center. (U.S. Forest Service)