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Cavity trees, dead standing trees, and downed dead trees create habitat for many species of mammals, birds, insects, amphibians, and reptiles, which positively impacts the rest of the ecosystem.
Supporting biodiversity is one of the most impactful ways to engage in forest stewardship.
Does a warm winter affect the timing of sap flow?
As our forests start changing in response to the shifting climate, newcomer trees are poised to expand their range toward us as conditions here become more hospitable.
Forest ecosystems include trees, plants, and wildlife, and the diverse belowground world of soil. Being a forest caretaker also means being a caretaker of the soil.
Diverse woodlands provide wonderful habitats for native pollinators. We’re shedding some light on how woodlands can be managed with pollinators in mind.