The storm on Sunday, Nov. 2, came as a blast of early, wet, heavy snow with winds packing the snow into tree crowns
Read MoreEager for a free lunch, an ermine hangs doggedly onto a suspended chunk of venison in this video
Read MoreOur properties provide us with recreation and natural beauty. They do a lot more for many other species – especially birds.
Read MoreRodents and rabbits have their places in nature, but we humans prefer those places not to include our land or gardens.
Read MoreThe winter in Maine can be harsh and unforgiving enough to humans, but imagine what it is like for unprotected woodland properties. Check out these tips to keep your property healthy:
Read MoreIn addition to sharing their stately beauty, white-tailed deer can bring many benefits to your property.
Read MoreWhen I was just a mite, my father had this romantic image of having a sleigh for our horse, Deagon, to carry the family out on a
Read MoreOne of the most common winter related tree issues in Maine is winter desiccation (also called winter drying).
Read MoreAs the weather cools, many of us are ready to break out the wood and enjoy the warmth and beauty of a fire.
Read MoreWhile fall is the season when Maine residents and visitors focus on apples, maintaining pest control is an all year job.
Read MoreAs we head into beautiful fall weather, what better time to walk your boundary lines? It may not be the most exciting element
Read MoreThere was a mystery embedded in the talk given by Bernd Heinrich at the Maine Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation’s
Read MoreWoodland stewards manage their land, or land trust property, for the long term. To make all the information that is essential for
Read MoreAnyone involved in woodland ownership carries a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature. Thankfully, for landowners in Maine,
Read MoreMaine is home to the United States’ biggest unfragmented temperate broadleaf and mixed forest, which means it’s especially important for
Read MoreThe Forest History Society is currently filming a documentary at the Biltmore Estate about the life of Carl Schenck, the original forester of the
Read MoreHarvesting timber efficiently while maintaining a safe wildlife habitat on your property poses unique challenges, but with the right knowledge,
Read MoreMaine Woodland Owners is committed to helping woodland owners develop succession plans so they can know their life’s work will be passed to
Read MoreThis is so good, I had to pass it along; Staghorn sumac tea! Sumac (Rhus typhina) is common, well known and easily recognized.
Read MorePlenty of plants and vine species are completely harmless to humans, and good for the environment in general. Other species are less friendly, as brushing up against some plants results in a painful or itchy rash.
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