Celebrated recruiter, respected coach, and acclaimed motivational speaker Bill Conley was a commanding force in Division I college football as an assistant to successful Ohio State Buckeye head coaches Earle Bruce, John Cooper, and Jim Tressel. Buckeye Bumper Crops follows Conley's storybook 17-year career at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. His honest and personal tales of triumph and turmoil will captivate fans and observers of the athletic, economic, and social phenomenon that is modern-day college football.

Provides an introduction to patterns of forest ecology, looks at each of the major forest types of eastern North America, examines changes that occur as abandoned fields turn into forests, features background on the process of adaptation and natural selection, and describes forest changes in each of the four seasons.