Tag: trees
USDA Forest Service advises to lookout for zombie trees
This Halloween, as leaves begin to turn colors and fall from trees, is the time to watch out for a scary threat you might find in your yard — zombie trees.
Tree farmer wins Ohio Tree Farm of the Year award for...
Rob and Pat Davis of Reclaimed Tree Farm win the 2024 Ohio Tree Farm of the Year award for their work planting trees on former strip mine land and more.
Summit SWCD looking for 2024 Big Tree
Summit Soil and Water Conservation District is taking nominations for its 2024 Big Tree Contest. The American sycamore was chosen as the tree for this year.
Help Geauga Park District reach 1,000-tree goal
The Geauga Park District is seeking volunteers to help reforest the former fairways of Wicked Woods Golf Course, now Veterans Legacy Woods, on April 20.
Are you into trees? There’s a group for that!
Getting involved in local woodland organizations can better your understanding of your local area regarding woodland management, pests and more.
The bucket: A lesson on the Osage orange
Here in the Midwest, the fruit of the Osage orange tree has yet another name, spider ball. But does it actually repel spiders?
Lanternfly may not damage hardwood trees as thought
New long-term research led by Penn State has revealed that hardwood trees may be less vulnerable to spotted lanternflies than initially thought.
Tree ID event at Woodcock Creek
Crawford County Conservation District will be hosting a tree identification workshop on Sept. 19 at the Woodcock Creek Nature Center.
How to identify beech leaf disease
Beech leaf disease has been documented in at least a dozen counties in northeast Ohio and parts of Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut and Ontario, Canada.
How to stop the spread of oak wilt disease this spring
Oak wilt kills thousands of oak trees every year. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to identify, prevent and treat oak wilt disease.
