A Rainbow of Michigan Natives
As Spring teases us with her presence I find my mind thinking about this year’s flowers and what natives found at the big box stores and knowing which are native to Michigan can be challenging. The following flowers span the colors of the rainbow! RED: Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinals) This is a beautiful flower that […]
Cut it out!
Grape vines have some benefits, but they can at times get out of hand. It had rained on and off all day, and the humidity was causing our clothing to cling worse than velcro. Even though it was early October, the warm and wet weather encouraged the mosquitos to hum around our heads. Still, we […]
November 12, 2020 Virtual Board Meeting
Our November Board of Directors meeting will be held virtually via Zoom from 10:00am-noon on Thursday, November 12. All members are welcome to attend. You can log on via your computer or call in with any phone. Connection information and a draft agenda can be found here. If you are new to using Zoom, take […]
Thinking about cutting? Watch this video!
There are many things to consider before you make the decision to cut your forest. Please watch this video for tips about what to do BEFORE you cut!!! Call B4 U Cut video – Click here
New Video on Our Legacy in the Woods
Ever wonder why it is important to manage our forests? There are so many good reasons, watch this video!
When in doubt, rake it out
For the most part, 2015 has given us a beautiful autumn. Some have noticed, however, that certain tree species in their yards have not shown off beautiful fall colors. Instead, their leaves have just turned brown, shriveled and dropped off. In some areas, this has happened with basswood trees. Others have included cottonwood or “popple” […]