Tag: forest
Deer, seedlings and soil pH influence local forest regeneration
New findings from long-term research underscore the challenges managers face when trying to conserve Penn’s Woods.
How to camp in Allegheny National Forest for the first time
Camping at Dewdrop Campground, site 74, in Allegheny National Forest means trading convenience and comfort for a breathtaking view in the wilderness.
Deer browsing is just one factor shaping North American forests
A Penn State-led research team found that browsing by white-tailed deer had relatively little long-term impact on two tree species in a northern forest.
Management practices to improve forest health and timber harvests
Forest management can be complex, but good management practices are worth it to improve forest health, wildlife habitat and income from timber harvests.
Claridon Woodlands makes for a lovely fall hike
Encompassing 127 acres, Claridon Woodlands has plenty of space for a variety of outside fun and forested areas bright with color in the fall.
Forestry management benefits landowners
The function and health of a forest are important from an ethical standpoint, but also in reaching a landowner's goals for their property.
Shawnee State Forest to expand by 1,200 acres
More than 1,200 acres of forest land adjacent to Shawnee State Forest will be acquired with a federal partnership grant through the Forest Legacy Program.
Pry family promotes conservation with forestry
Located along the headwaters of the Sandusky River, the Pry Family Tree Farm is a family treasure and an important part of conservation.
