Introduction to bigleaf maple sugaring webinar – January 12, 2022 Make your own maple syrup! Did you know you can make maple syrup from our native bigleaf maple? Bigleaf maple syrup is delicious with a…
Invasive forest weeds in Western Washington Answers by Sasha Shaw, King County Noxious Weed Control Program Q). How do you control morning glory? A). Morning glory, also called hedge bindweed, has deep, extensive creeping…
Landowner Roundtable — The best tools I’ve ever owned This was a roundtable discussion between landowners. The questions and answers from the discussion are summarized below (anonymously). The products, companies, or individuals listed here…
Growing shiitake mushrooms on logs Mushroom supply companies: https://2funguys.com/ https://fungi.com/ https://www.fieldforest.net/ Some photos of Kevin’s mushrooms and logs:[image img_src="https://wpcdn.web.wsu.edu/cahnrs/uploads/sites/10/2021/03/IMG_1432-scaled.jpg" img_id="9127" alt="A pile of freshly plugged mushroom growing logs" ][image img_src="https://wpcdn.web.wsu.edu/cahnrs/uploads/sites/10/2021/03/IMG_4826-scaled.jpg" img_id="9126" alt="Close up of…
Wildlife and Habitat Answers From Ken Bevis, WA DNR Q). What would you plant stream side in eastern washington post flood to create habitat and bank protection? Coyote willow, red osier dogwood, cottonwood. Look at…
Roundtable Discusion: I would have done things differently… I wish somebody would have told me about… This was a roundtable discussion between landowners. The questions and answers from the discussion are summarized below (anonymously).…
Working with consulting foresters Answers from: Jeff DeBell, CF, Cascade Woodland Design, Inc. jeff.debell@cwd-forestry.com. Mobile 360-791-6106. Dennis Parent, CF, Assoc. Consulting Foresters. DRPforestry, LLC. Mobile 208-755-6687. www.DRPforestry.com Brian J. Vrablick, CF, Assoc. Consulting Foresters, American…
Panel — Current timber markets Answers from: Tom Westergreen, WA Tree Farm Program, Forester. cell 360-961-0312; tomwestergreen@gmail.com. Chris Magruder, Boise Cascade, Log Buyer. 1274 S. Boise Rd., Kettle Falls, WA 99141. O: 509-738-3269; C:…
Panel — Working with a land trust (Answers by Chris Deforest, Bob & Jane Takai) Chris Deforest, Inland NW Land Conservancy, Conservation Director, 35 West Main Avenue, Ste 210. Spokane, WA 99201. Office 509-328-2939; Cell…
Native pollinators in managed forest landscapes (Answers from Rachel Zitomer) Q). Do you have a list of pollinator plants suitable for Eastern Oregon and Washington? A). Unfortunately I don’t have any guides on hand…