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Updated: February 4, 2022
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: February 4, 2022
Branching Out - Fall 2021
Learn about the "blue paint law" that will make marking your woodland boundaries less time-consuming. There's news about two recent awards for the Woodland Stewardship Education program, and information about the native Southern Pine Beetle. Our regular features include the "Woodland Wildlife Spotlight," "Invasives in Your Woodland," plus the events calendar, the Brain Tickler challenge, and the News and Notes section.
Updated: January 7, 2022
Forest Pests: Asian Longhorned Beetle
The Asian Longhorned beetle (ALB), native to eastern China and Korea, is a wood-boring pest which feeds on a number of hardwood trees, eventually killing them, impacting both urban trees and forested sites. Wildlife habitat will be impacted due to loss of forest shelter and food sources. Industries such as such as lumber, maple syrup, nursery, commercial fruit, and tourism will feel an economic impact.
Updated: December 14, 2021
Branching Out Winter 2021 News and Notes
News and Notes items for the Winter 2021 issue of Branching Out
Updated: December 13, 2021
There's an App for That!
The use of new mobile apps make exploring your woods fun and educational. HealthyWoods, a collaborative effort between forest specialists from Kentucky and other hardwood-producing states in the Appalachian region, including Maryland, provides woodland owners with a convenient tool to scout the health of their woods.
Updated: December 13, 2021
Branching Out - Summer 2021
Registration is now open for two online courses offered by University of Maryland Extension's Woodland Stewardship Education program! Also, learn about that returning pest, the gypsy moth, and how you can use handheld GPS in your woodlands. Our regular features include the "Woodland Wildlife Spotlight," "Invasives in Your Woodland," plus the events calendar, the Brain Tickler challenge, and the News and Notes section.
Updated: December 10, 2021
Branching Out Spring 2021 News and Notes
News and Notes items for the Spring 2021 issue of Branching Out
Updated: November 29, 2021
Forest Pests: Southern Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus frontalis)
Disturbances such as fire, wind events, landslides, tree falls and pests allow forests to remain dynamic and provide habitat for many woodland flora and fauna. Native species have adapted to these disturbances, including the Southern Pine Beetle (SPB), which is native to Maryland and the southeastern United States.
Updated: November 29, 2021
Branching Out Summer 2021 News and Notes
The News and Notes roundup for this issue features more kudos for Maryland Forest Service Project Manager Mike Kay, a study about the importance of community forests, news about bats, and an invitation to list your green industry business in a new Extension directory.
Updated: October 11, 2021
Natural Area Management Services Directory: Portable Sawmill
Sometimes it's easier to have the sawmill come to your woodlands, especially for smaller jobs. Providers of portable sawmilling are listed here.
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