Trees2Products

06/12/2025

This. There is no limit to utilization. Just dream it.

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12/20/2024

Wisconsin's forests are facing numerous threats, including climate change, invasive species and a decline in the logging industry, which can help spur new forest growth.

10/21/2024

It's Forest Products Week! Not all forest products require a tree to be cut down! Gather pine cones for fire place fire starters. Pine needles become pine straw mulch alternative. Mushrooms grow on downed logs. Eat walnuts and hazelnuts.

But when a tree has to come down in your yard or at your farm, it can be a wood product, too. Lowest value is mulch, but it is a use and better than the carbon stored within the tree going to waste. Burning as firewood to heat your home or cook with is also not a waste. Smaller trees and branches can be made into biochar and build your soil. And many trees can become lumber for various projects.

These items were from trees from a removed windbreak.

07/25/2024

Prayers for all those where the smoke is originating. Taken in Fillmore County, Nebraska. (Corn shot out moonroof couldn’t tell if focused with my trifocals.)

07/22/2024

cool image, George! Photo by Georg Eiermann on Unsplash

01/31/2024

“Imagine if every community in the United States managed their trees with a higher use in mind when they came down. That would be a beautiful thing. It would help us environmentally, socially, economically,” Sperber said.

Reclaimed urban wood on the Baird Center’s collaborative stairs is promoting conservation and connection Nearly 20 years ago, the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that kills ash trees, was discovered in the United States. The insect, native to Asia, was devastating ash trees across the Midwes...

11/30/2022

Absolutely LOVE this. Contact me here or at Nebraska Forest Service ([email protected]; 402-429-6931) if you want to explore urban wood in your community. Or Utilizing any trees being taken out in town or on the farm...

Some cities have used salvaged wood in municipal construction projects.

06/13/2022

Public comment on some changes to NRCS practices. Carbon Soil Code and FSI til 6/16.

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