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"Hi Joanne: I spoke with three colleagues in the Department of Natural Resources (Fah…"

Peter Smallidge replied Dec 19, 2016 to Nitrogen fixing bacteria for Alder trees

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"Hi Joanne: Great question, but I don't know the answer.  There are a couple people I…"

Peter Smallidge replied Dec 13, 2016 to Nitrogen fixing bacteria for Alder trees

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"Hi Malcolm: I watched their video here http://www.mobilemfg.com/portable-saw-videos.…"

Peter Smallidge replied Sep 22, 2016 to Mobile Dimensions sawmill?

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"Hi Malcolm: I apologize for my ignorance, but what is a mobile dimension sawmill?  C…"

Peter Smallidge replied Sep 19, 2016 to Mobile Dimensions sawmill?

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"I had a similar interest in what trees grew in my woods, and a while back adapted a…"

Peter Smallidge replied Jul 15, 2016 to 16,000 Estimated Tree Species in the Amazon Basin

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"Hi Joanne: Mechanical (AKA organic) treatments can be effective but sometimes at the…"

Peter Smallidge replied May 26, 2016 to Removal of grass around seedlings in pasture

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"Hi Jim: i echo all of Brett's comments. Cut stump will move at least 50 ft from the…"

Peter Smallidge replied May 19, 2016 to beech cut-stump and movement to other species?

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"Hi Terry: A few years back our local Game of Logging instructor was experimenting wi…"

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"Hi Jim: I'll guess a pileated woodpecker, but might be another species of woodpecker…"

Peter Smallidge replied Mar 10, 2016 to Animal activity

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"I have had an inclination that European buckthorn is one of the hardest species to k…"

Peter Smallidge replied Jan 14, 2016 to cut stump on beech didn't work

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Looking for white mulberry trees for research

Started by Connor Youngerman in Agroforestry Aug 14. 0 Replies

Greetings forestry ning communities! My name is Connor Youngerman, and I’m an extension support specialist at the Cornell Small Farms Program; my focus is agroforestry and mushroom production. We are currently working on a research grant to…Continue

How to get rid of buckthorn

Started by Randy Williams in Woodlot Management. Last reply by John McNerney Aug 2. 3 Replies

I have some property where the best timber was harvested several years before I purchased it.  There are now many areas where the buckthorn is so thick that nothing will grow under it.  I am looking for suggestions on how to get these areas back…Continue

Small-Scale Logging

Started by Peter Smallidge in Project Profiles. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 15. 4 Replies

Small-Scale Logging: Sugarbush and Woodlot Management Issue:  Many woodlot owners and maple syrup producers want to be more active in gathering logs or firewood from their property.  Often there are too few acres or too few trees to attract a…Continue

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Replanting after timber harvest with climate change in mind

Started by Ben T. in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Patrik Schumann Mar 26. 1 Reply

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

Rust Colored Hemlock Bark

Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies

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

Rust Colored Hemlock Bark

Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management Dec 31, 2023. 0 Replies

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

How to control mature white pine and hemlock to allow enrichment planting of hardwoods

Started by Peter Smallidge in Woodlot Management Nov 28, 2023. 0 Replies

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

Story in Northern Woodlands Magazine on Deer Impacts

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Aug 8, 2023. 0 Replies

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

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