Looking for our woodland owner survey?
We recently invited some owners of woodland in Itasca, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard and Beltrami counties to complete a brief online survey. If you received a survey invitation letter from us, please click this link to complete the survey. You will need the 4-digit access code from your letter.
Questions? Text, call or email Eli Sagor at 218-409-6115 or esagor@umn.edu.
If you did not receive a survey invitation from us, please disregard this message.
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A number of resources are available to woodland owners to better understand the history of the woods they enjoy.
Pruning trees during drought can increase the risk of insects and disease, so it is best to limit or avoid pruning during the current drought that Minnesota is facing.
Understanding the basics of buckthorn biology can help you to control its spread, leading to a healthier woodland or crop field.
Garlic mustard is an invasive species in Minnesota, but there can be fun (and food!) when managing this pesky plant.
Wild violets come in over 100 different varieties. Although they all are edible, some are more palatable than others. Learn how to identify, harvest and eat wild violet, as well as the indigenous philosophy of the plant.
Our new blog series will introduce you to a host of wild-grown edible plants and talk about the importance of proper identification, sustainability and etiquette when bringing them to your table. This week we focus on the many uses of cattails.