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Explore the rising impact of oystershell scale on western forests and urban trees and gain practical insight into research and management strategies for this invasive pest.

Learn about invasive and native plant species, meadow creation, and current non-native pest concerns in northwest Pennsylvania to support informed woodland and habitat management.

Forest landowners are inspired by others who exemplify stewardship and care for their land. This profile features Glenn Early's interests and management on his 33 acres of forest.

Learn about beech leaf disease, its causes, identification, and current research to better understand this emerging threat to forests and urban trees.

The spread of multiflora rose in Pennsylvania caused it to be designated as a noxious weed. Multiflora rose can be controlled but it takes considerable effort.

Learn cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical methods for integrated forest vegetation management to control invasive and competing plants. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits.

This bi-monthly article is a collection of forest health observations, plant and animal phenology, important upcoming dates, and hunting season changes.

Showcase your brand to forestry leaders! Sponsor the Central Hardwood Forest Conference for visibility, networking, and to support sustainable forest management.

The Future Forest Steward Program, designed for youth ages 8-13, broadens understanding about forest stewardship. It inspires youth and adults involved to adopt a stewardship ethic.

This is a call for abstracts for the 2026 Central Hardwood Forest Conference.

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a destructive, introduced insect of North American ash trees. It has been the cause of widespread ash tree decline and mortality throughout northeastern North America.

This article examines the perspectives of forest owners and the public in Pennsylvania and Florida regarding climate change. We also discuss how forest management and carbon markets may overlap with broader public priorities for a healthy climate.

Pesticide applicators learn how to identify and control invasive vines in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits.

Explore planning and implementing simple stewardship practices on your lot to create and enhance natural areas and make a positive impact on the environment during this series.

Forest Mycology is the study of fungi that live in forests. These fungi play many roles in forest ecosystems, from decomposers to tree growth helpers. They are more than just mushrooms!

A new HPAI case in Lancaster County highlights the need for biosecurity. Clean and disinfect boots, gear, and vehicles to prevent spreading the virus between wild birds and poultry.

Enjoy a guided nature walk in a fun, family-friendly setting while learning to identify native trees and explore the beauty of Pennsylvania's natural habitats.

Enjoy a guided nature walk in a fun, family-friendly setting while learning to identify fall trees and appreciate the vibrant colors of Pennsylvania's seasonal landscapes.

Silvopasture is the integration of trees, livestock, and forage crops together on the same land to create dual income from timber and livestock.

Learn about the roles of the understory layer for humans and wildlife. In this series, each forest layer will be described to highlight the importance of forest structure for biodiversity.

Mid-Atlantic Agroforestry Conference: Forest Farming and Multifunctional Buffers on June 4–5, 2026

Pesticide applicators learn how to identify and control invasive shrubs in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits.

Learn how to manage native plants in wooded areas and forests in the Northeast. Earn PDA pesticide applicator credits.

Safe practices and informed decision making are essential for operating a chainsaw. This video is valuable for everyone – from occasional chainsaw users to professionals alike.

Japanese honeysuckle is an invasive, non-native climbing vine.