Resources
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BeLEAF It or Not! 3: Mill Products
Published on June 24, 2019
Forest product mills produce a wide range of products through primary and secondary manufacturers - products like OSB (chipboard), veneer, lumber, and paper. -
BeLEAF It or Not! 1: How does a tree grow? Hint: it's not what you think!
Published on June 24, 2019
How do trees grow? The answer may surprise you. Photosynthesis and respiration produce wood, and all the other parts of a tree. Twigs and roots elongate from growth tissue at the tips, and grow wider from growth tissue under the bark. -
BeLEAF It or Not! 2: Exploring Vernal Pools
Published on June 24, 2019
Vernal pools are more than just puddles. They’re a healthy part of many forest communities in Michigan. -
BeLEAF It or Not! 5: How to identify trees - Part 1 of 2
Published on June 24, 2019
Tree identification is a popular hobby and one of the first steps in better understanding our forests. Part 1 of "How to Identify Trees" focuses on various identification characteristics, such as bark, buds, fruits, and leaves. -
Powering Michigan Agriculture Webinar Series: GDW Farms LLC
Published on May 31, 2019
Understanding the GDW Farms and what they specialize in and participating in various topic discussions such as the energy audit process. -
How to treat hemlock trees for hemlock woolly adelgid
Published on June 22, 2017
Guidelines for homeowners with hemlock trees infested with hemlock woolly adelgid. -
Options for Protecting Hemlock Trees from Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Published on January 10, 2017
This bulletin provides information on effective insecticide products and application methods to protect hemlock trees from hemlock woolly adelgid, a serious invasive insect pest. -
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Published on December 8, 2016
A little insect that means big trouble for hemlock trees in Michigan. -
Hiedra Venenosa
Published on September 28, 2016
This is the Spanish counterpart to the English bulletin E2946, Poison Ivy. -
Tree Planting in Michigan
Published on September 26, 2016
This is a 12 page publication about tree planting in Michigan.