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The United States Forest Service and The Department of Interior are concerned about the fire risk to human communities next to properties they manage. This Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)...
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Fire needs oxygen, fuel, and heat to burn. To prevent wildfire, you need to eliminate or reduce the availability of any one of these ingredients. Since oxygen can't be...
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Poet and World War I warrior Joyce Kilmer was the inspiration that resulted in the creation of a United States Forest Service Memorial Forest. Alfred Joyce Kilmer was born December...
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An old growth forest, late seral forest or ancient woodland is a woods of great age that exhibits very unique biological features. Depending on tree species and forest type, the...
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Eastern and Carolina hemlocks are now under attack and in the early stages of being decimated by an aphid-like insect called the hemlock wooly adelgid (HWA). Although the outcome looks...
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David More, illustrator of The Illustrated Encylopedia of Trees, paints himself a tree masterpiece. With John White's accompanying text, Mr. More exhibits the most important ornamental trees on this...
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Poison ivy and poison oak are toxic plants that commonly grow in the United States and Canada. They are members of the plant family called Rhus. These plants are...
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The catalpa tree's name (Catalpa sp.) made it into English and Latin via Creek indian tribal language describing the tree's flower. Folks in the southern United States prefer to pronouce...
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Question: I live in New Jersey and I have an old white oak in my back yard. Recently I have noticed some sap "weeping" out of the...
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I have created a photo index page for major North American tree insects that infest both conifers and hardwoods. The index is not exhaustive but covers the more important and...
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