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Forestry Lunch Breaks – Forest Insects

  Spend lunch learning about insect pests in Western Washington! Western Washington is home to some of the most productive forestland in the world, but that doesn’t mean our trees are "out of the woods"…

Forestry Lunch Breaks – Root Rots

Spend lunch learning about root diseases! Western Washington is home to some of the most productive forestland in the world, but that doesn’t mean our trees are "out of the woods" when it comes to…

Forestry Lunch Breaks – Washington Birds

Spend lunch learning about Washington’s birds! Washington State and the greater Pacific Northwest are home to many species of birds.  Private timberlands can serve as critical habitat for many of these species, partly because these…

Forestry Lunch Breaks – Hardwoods of Western Washington

Spend lunch learning about what hardwoods have to offer! In western Washington, hardwoods have largely been ignored or maligned in favor of more valuable commercial timber species like Doug-fir and other conifers.  However, hardwoods provide…

2022 Focus on Forestry Conference – Nov. 10th

Focus on Forest Health Focus on Forestry is part of the annual regional Focus on Farming Conference. The Focus on Forestry track is specifically geared toward small forest landowners and those who work with them.…

2022 Conway Coached Planning starts September 8th

Thursdays, starting September 8, 2022. In person learning is back! Our flagship class will teach you how to assess your trees, avoid insect and disease problems, attract wildlife, and take practical steps to keep your…

San Juan Island Field Tour – June 15th

Join us for a late afternoon walk at Mount Grant Preserve, where we’ll see rocky balds, savanna woodlands, and mixed forest habitats. We’ll discuss what these unique habitats are telling us about land use history,…