Greenwood Forestry Consulting

02/06/2024

The Tri-State Forestry conference is coming up. This year it is March 2 at Highland Community College. Come hear me talk about harvesting timber!

https://extension.illinois.edu/sites/default/files/2024-01/tri-sate_forestry_flyer_2024.pdf

03/05/2020

If you are within shouting distance of Illinois, Iowa or Wisconsin, plan on attending the Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference! There will be some great topics covered, including one particular talk about timbersales.

The Tri-State Forest Stewardship Conference is a 1-day educational program annually presented by extension educators at the University of Illinois and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. This conference is designed specifically for forest landowners in the Midwest. Speakers present on a ra...

02/20/2020

Horticulturists and homeowners hate them. Take a look at the invasive, "feral," Bradford Pear and Callery Pear Trees plaguing Upstate South Carolina.

11/21/2019

Posted by Kelly Allsup Reid Young Christopher Evans November 08, 2019 In the world of landscaping, trees are the backbones of the landscape. They are permanent structures that have stately features, shade our homes, provide spring floral displays, and some amazing fall color. There are, however, som...

05/22/2019

‪Interested in increasing white oak acorn production? Check out this infographic from a recent research publication by FNR’s Jarred Brooke: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.researchgate.net/publication/329045025_Effects_of_fertilization_and_crown_release_on_white_oak_Quercus_alba_masting_and_acorn_quality/amp‬

Purdue Agriculture Research at Purdue Purdue Extension

05/07/2019

Updated info regarding the bid opening for the KB Farms timber sale coming up this Friday, May 10 at 5 pm. We will be opening the bids at the Farm Manager’s office:

600 S. State St. suite 300
Belvidere, IL 61008

We will also be accepting bids that are mailed, emailed and phoned in as well.

Thanks for all the interest!

And...here’s a picture of tree #44. Make sure you see this tree!

05/03/2019

watch out for volcano mulching!

04/16/2019

The invasive species spreads aggressively, choking out native plants and trees

04/16/2019

http://www.greenwoodforestry.com/timber-sales.html

Standing timber for sale in Winnebago county! Some of the best trees I have seen in quite a while!

This is an exceptional timber sale that should not be missed. The walnut marked on the sale is reason alone to come take a look! There are also white oak on this job with the potential for veneer...

06/04/2018

Short video of last week’s little tree planting adventure. Tree planting expert: Euan Schmid!

05/19/2018

Now, if I could only figure out a way to get this to happen about 400 more times per acre...🤔

05/12/2018

The rhythm of machine planting.