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"Ron, If you put an appropriate amount of spawn in the log and the logs are fresh (no…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Mar 27, 2014 to End coat and shiitake mushrooms

4 Mar 27, 2014
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"Ron, Are these logs you're going mushrooms in? Or, trying to keep mushrooms out of?…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Mar 27, 2014 to End coat and shiitake mushrooms

4 Mar 27, 2014
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"Hi Ann, That's a good question. Tulip-poplar goes by many names. The scientific is M…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Jan 17, 2014 to tulip poplar

2 Jan 17, 2014
Reply by Ann Malaspina

"Bob Bob, I'm going to make two assumptions: your speaking about western redcedar (as…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied May 29, 2013 to Red Cedar Soil to Garden Soil

1 May 29, 2013
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"Steve, I would stake or guy the trees back up. They will correct themselves naturall…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Mar 18, 2013 to Prognosis needed on Loblolly in MD

2 Mar 29, 2013
Reply by steve malan

"Do they look like this? http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=14701…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Jul 5, 2012 to Are Gall's a reason to cull Hickory trees?

8 Apr 7, 2020
Reply by Ron Goodger

"Hey Mike, Now is a good time. Trees can be planted almost all year, except when the…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Jun 7, 2012 to When to transplant walnut seedlings

1 Jun 7, 2012
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"Mark, Yeah, kudos to Dave for going on a Sunday! As for what to do with the tree. Th…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Mar 23, 2012 to Possible EAB

5 Mar 23, 2012
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"Wayne, That's a case of black knot in your cherry tree. Black knot is a fungus that…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Mar 21, 2012 to what is this

2 Jun 10, 2012
Reply by Stephen Chilcote

"Mark, The larva does not look like Emerald Ash Borer. It actually looks a little lik…"

Rebecca Hargrave replied Feb 28, 2012 to Possible EAB

5 Mar 23, 2012
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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 on Tuesday. 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

Ash blonding effect on lumber quality

Started by Jeff Joseph in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Jeff Joseph May 5, 2023. 2 Replies

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

The American Chestnut: A New Frontier in Gene Editing

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management May 2, 2023. 0 Replies

https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/policy/042823/the-american-chestnutInteresting discussion the difference between efforts with the American Chestnut and other…Continue

Growing Black Locust for Pleasure and Profit

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Apr 20, 2023. 0 Replies

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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