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Updated: October 23, 2024
Branching Out - Winter 2023
In this issue: Help us learn more about our readers and subscribers by taking our short survey. Read about a potential ally in the fight against hemlock wooly adelgid, and how Marylanders can get a rebate for planting native trees. There's information about our spring session of "The Woods in Your Backyard" online course, plus our regular features: the "Woodland Wildlife Spotlight" looks at the American beaver and "Invasives in Your Woodlands" looks at Princess tree. And don't forget the events calendar and the Brain Tickler challenge.
Updated: October 23, 2024
Branching Out - Summer 2022
Read about our upcoming online courses for the fall and about this year's Maryland-Delaware Master Logger. There's also the News and Notes summary about stories you might have missed, as well as our regular features the Woodland Wildlife Spotlight, Invasives in Your Woodland, and the Brain Tickler challenge.
Updated: October 23, 2024
Branching Out Fall 2021 News and Notes
The News and Notes roundup for this issue features a way to get caught up on this fall's Woodland Wildlife Wednesday webinars, a way to remove adult Spotted Lanternflies using an empty water bottle, how to have your business listed in our new Natural Area Management Services Providers Directory, and how to order seedlings for spring planting projects from the Maryland State Nursery.
Updated: August 12, 2024
A Mix of Young and Old for the Future
Occasionally, the two roles I have with UME intersect, and I find I can use a mix of old and new skills to move projects forward, just as forest managers have learned it's good to have a mix of new and old growth to keep woodlands and wildlife healthy.
Updated: April 26, 2024
Maryland Small Acreage Professional Foresters Directory (Fact Sheet 1067)
The consulting and industrial professional foresters listed in this publication are willing to work with small acreage woodland owners to encourage healthy and sustainable woodlands.
Updated: March 19, 2024
Invasives in Your Woodland: Winter Creeper
Winter Creeper arrived in the U.S. in 1907 and has since spread throughout much of the eastern states. This vigorous evergreen perennial vine can grow in a variety of conditions, can grow into shrub thickets up to 3 feet high, and may climb into trees more than 60 feet above the ground.
Updated: January 16, 2024
Natural Area Management Services Providers: A to Z
Entries in the Natural Area Management Services Directory are listed alphabetically.
Updated: November 16, 2023
University of Maryland Extension Forestry Completes Another Successful Woodland Stewards Program
The Delmarva Woodland Stewards Program wrapped up this October, training 31 volunteers in the fundamental arts and science of ecological forest management. The program focuses specifically on the types of forests found on the coastal plain of the eastern shore and serves those geographically located on the Delmarva Peninsula who are residents of Delaware and Virginia.
Updated: November 13, 2023
Branching Out - Summer 2023
In this issue: Is Artificial Intelligence ready to take over key roles of woodland stewardship? Our editor doesn't think so. Read about two new publications to help you with your woodland stewardship, and how you can join us for our online courses this fall.. One of our regular features, the "Woodland Wildlife Spotlight," looks at the Cooper's hawk, and "Invasives in Your Woodlands" looks at winter creeper. And don't forget the events calendar and the Brain Tickler challenge.
Updated: October 4, 2023
The Woods in Your Backyard Workbook
The Woods in Your Backyard Workbook is available for free download as a PDF with fillable fields. It can be used in conjunction with The Woods in Your Backyard guide or on its own to help property owners assess their natural areas and to determine how to reach their land care objectives.
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