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Tree Selection for the Landscape, Webinar

This webinar titled "Tree Selection for the Landscape" by FNR Urban Forestry Specialist Lindsey Purcell talks about the tree selection process including the benefits of trees, urban tree planting, purpose for planting, environmental considerations, proper placement and utility considerations, along...

Ask An Expert: Invasive Plant Species

If you missed the LIVE Q&A about invasive plant species from June 4, 2020, no worries. Now you can view the archived video on our Purdue Extension-FNR YouTube Channel with Lenny Farlee, sustaining hardwood extension specialist, and Liz Jackson, extension...

Tree Pruning for the Landscape, Webinar

Purdue urban forester Lindsey Purcell shares tips for tree pruning for the landscape, including knowing why you are pruning, how to prune and how to help the tree heal properly. Please visit the Tree Pruning for the Landscape Survey after you...

Ask an Expert Question: Blue Spruce dying, what can I do?

Question: I have a blue spruce that is 40-years old and very tall. It is dying up the middle. I have read about the Needle Cast problem. Also read about Spectro 90 copper based fungus control. I can only spray...

Invasive Plants Threaten Our Forests Part 1: Invasive Plant Species Identification, Webinar

Purdue sustaining hardwood extension specialist Lenny Farlee talks about identifying invasive plant species in the webinar below. Don't forget to fill out the Invasive Plants Threaten our Woodlands Part 1, Identification survey after watching video to share your suggestions, other...

Tree Installation for the Landscape, Webinar

In this Tree Installation for The Landscape Webinar, urban forestry specialist Lindsey Purcell shares information regarding research finds and current best management practices for tree installation. Please visit the Tree Installation for the Landscape Survey after you watch the video...

Learn All About Hellbenders and Take a Tour, Video

Do you know what a hellbender is or where they can be found? This live session will answer those questions for you, show you what they look like by taking you on a virtual tour, share where they live, what...

Facebook Live – Ask The Expert: Pests in Your Woods

Do you know what’s “bugging” your trees? There are several exotic insects which may be attacking our trees that you should be on the lookout for. Some have already arrived in Indiana, and others are still beyond our borders but...

Facebook Live – Ask the Expert: Coexisting with Coyotes

Across the entire United States, and into Canada and Mexico, coyotes can be found just about everywhere. But what would you do if you encountered a coyote while out all alone? Would you feel comfortable knowing how to act? How...

Woodland Management Moment – Property Line Video

Marking your property line can ensure you are receiving the full benefit of the property you own. Lenny Farlee, Purdue Extension forester, shares in the video below a new inexpensive way to mark your property line and has the same force...

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