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  • Forestry

Feds relent on emerald ash borer quarantine

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  • January 13, 2021January 28, 2021

MARK HORN, Conservation DigestJanuary 4, 2021 On Jan 14, 2021 the USDA will remove the federal quarantine on emerald ash borer (EAB). Wisconsin declared all 72 counties in the state a…

  • Forestry

Identify Tree Pests

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  • September 28, 2020September 28, 2020

There are plenty of brochures to help landowners identify tree pests. I have a file folder full of publications pests like emerald ash borer. If you are like me, I…

Can trees share resources by connecting roots?

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  • August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Yes, it is called root grafting and it is common between trees of certain species. It can even happen between trees of different species. For instance, boxelders can root graft…

  • Woodland

Natural Forests …

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  • December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Someone recently asked, “How do the trees in forests grow by themselves?” I was stumped at first, because her question was so very broad. After collecting thoughts for a moment…

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Order Trees Now!

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  • November 14, 2018

Now is the time to place your order for trees from the DNR for next year. Certain species sell out fast, so you need to decide early which tree and…

Woodland

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  • October 19, 2017August 13, 2018

Woodland groups are dedicated to protecting the forests and woodlands of Wisconsin. Some are landowner groups while others are groups that provide research, services or other forms of support important…

  • Plants

Arbor Day

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  • April 24, 2017March 31, 2016

Arbor Day is that time each year when we celebrate the importance of trees in our lives. Trees convert carbon dioxide into oxygen, even as they provide valuable shade for…

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