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Hypo-hatchetI just got a hypo-hatchet to use for beech hack and squirt treatments. The manufacturer states to only use with Amine herbicides only. Is g… Started by Mike Blasko |
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IPhone surveysSmart phones have GPS. Has anyone figured out how to use them for mapping wooded land. I am especially interested in a way to map my log… Started by Jim Martin |
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Jul 13, 2021 Reply by Peter Smallidge |
Forester recommendations?We are new to forestry ownership and need some advice. We would like to be good stewards of the property and also provide occasional profit… Started by Roger Rodriguez |
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Jul 10, 2021 Reply by Michael Dirac |
succession after a pine plantationAbout 1982 I planted 8000 white pine in a former pasture on the advice of my ex-forester with an OK from the DEC. They got badly weeviled. … Started by Jim Martin |
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HemlockIs there a reason the State of New York stopped selling hemlock seedlings? I'd made up my mind that I'd like to plant a hundred, maybe more… Started by Chaz U. Farly |
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Jun 23, 2021 Reply by Jim Martin |
How long do brush cutter blades work?I dunno maybe it's because time flies when it's multiflora rose and buckthorns that are getting whacked. It seems that these blades are nee… Started by Joanne Vaughn |
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May 19, 2021 Reply by Joanne Vaughn |
New resource: Northern Forest AtlasStarted by Lew Ward |
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Deer stand damage helpMy son left his deer stands up for 3 years and the screw in metal foot pegs have been partially encased in the bark. Has anyone advice abou… Started by Joanne Vaughn |
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Apr 23, 2021 Reply by Steve Johnstonbaugh |
Striped maple controlLooking for way to control large volume of striped maple and witch hazel. Both are interfering with growth of oak seedlings. Cut/treat stum… Started by WJ Rodenhouse |
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Mar 18, 2021 Reply by Joan E Deely |
Land owner liabilityThis topic may have been beaten to death in the past. Please forgive me if so; I have not seen it or found it. In the early to mid 1970… Started by Duane Lake Association, Inc. |
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Started by Ben T. in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Patrik Schumann on Tuesday. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hi Everyone,I’ve been wondering what tree species are going to thrive over the next 50+ years as the climate warms in New York and I’m curious if folks are enhancing plantings of particular tree species for future commercial harvest with warmer and…Continue
Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Picture of a hemlock with rust colored bark. When I cut a nearby tree, also with rust colored bark, it was infested with HWA. Attached picture shows a Logrite ATV arch in use.Continue
Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
The hemlocks in my woodlots have been infested with hemlock wooley adelgid (HWA) for at least three years now. Lately I've noticed some of them having a rust colored bark and I wonder if this is normal and that I just didn't notice it previously? …Continue
Started by Peter Smallidge in Woodlot Management Nov 28, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I had a question about control of mature white pine and hemlock to improve sunlight for enrichment planting of hardwoods. Following is my response, but I would like to know if anyone else has any experiences to share with control of these to…Continue
Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Aug 8, 2023. 0 Replies 1 Like
This Spring we had an opportunity to speak with writer John Litvaitis about the big picture of deer impacts on the hardwood forests of the Northeast. I posted the original story from the summer edition of Northern Woodlands to the…Continue
Started by Jeff Joseph in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jeff Joseph May 5, 2023. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Question: In Peter Smallidge's most recent "Ask a Professional" column for NYFOA's Forest Owner magazine he stated that some log buyers will reject ash that shows outward signs of "blonding" on the bark. Is this because the wood will change…Continue
Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management May 2, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/policy/042823/the-american-chestnutInteresting discussion the difference between efforts with the American Chestnut and other…Continue
Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Apr 20, 2023. 0 Replies 0 Likes
In early March I was invited to present on the opportunities for growing black locust as a timber cash crop at the Rural Landowner Conference in Allegany County. Ryan Trapani from the Catskill Forest Owners Association asked afterwards if I would…Continue
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