Displaying 16 to 30 of 35 Publications
Managing Your Woodland for Firewood
MF773
Discusses how to increase yield and quality of firewood with proper management. 2 p.Revision Date: May 2008
Fire Suppression in Cedar Woodlands
by Eric Ward
MF2917
This publication address safety techniques, fire behaviors, and control tactics used in fighting fires in cedar woodlands. 4-page, 2-color.Published Date: Nov 2013
European Pine Sawfly: Home and Horticultural Pests
MF2545
Identification and control of European pine sawfly. Larvae feed on mugo and other pine species and may strip entire branches of needles in early spring. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Feb 2016
Shade and Ornamental Trees for Kansas
by Greg Davis Jason J. Griffin
MF2688
This publication is intended to serve as a guide to selecting plants for the landscape. It highlights species best adapted to the extremes of the Kansas climate. 20 p.Published Date: Sep 2005
Fertilizing Trees in the Landscape
by Tim McDonnell Jason J. Griffin
MF2707
Trees that may benefit from fertilization often display symptoms of reduced annual growth, small leaves or general yellowing of foliage. 2 p.Published Date: Mar 2006
Ornamental Tree Evaluation
by Tim McDonnell Jason J. Griffin Cathie Lavis
MF632
This fact sheet provides information about the trunk formula method, a simple, reliable tool widely used by professionals to establish the value of ornamental trees. 4-page, color.Revision Date: Aug 2015
Handling and Planting Container-Grown Trees
MF1119
Container-grown trees are popular with consumers. Learn more about planting these trees in this newly revised publication. 2 pages, 2 color.Revision Date: Oct 2018
Staking and Guying Landscape Trees
MF1120
Describes the benefits and concerns of staking and guying landscape trees. 2-page, 2-color.Revision Date: Oct 2013
Chain Saws-Safety, Operation, Tree Felling Techniques
MF2103
Provides safety guidelines and techniques for operating chain saws and tree felling. 4 pages, b/w.Revision Date: May 2023
Protecting Your Home from Wildfire
MF2241
Learn more about techniques to protect your home from wildfire. 2-page, 2-color.Revision Date: Apr 2022
Improving Your Woodland for Timber Production
by Elizabeth Jamison Howard Freerksen
L725
Outlines the objectives for improving your woodland for timber production. 4 pages, b/w.Revision Date: Jan 2024
Planting Black Walnut
L731
Provides information covering black walnut plantation establishment through the first 3 years. 4 p.Revision Date: Jun 2005
Weed Control Options in Tree Plantings
L848
This examines the four main ways to combat weeds in tree plantings: mechanical, chemical, mulch, and barrier. 12-page, 2 color.Revision Date: Sep 2017
Tree Planting Guide
L596
How to order trees from Kansas Forest Service, plant at best time, prepare site, care for bare-root and container-grown trees before planting, dig holes, plant trees, protect from weeds and animals, water deeply. 8 p.Revision Date: May 2012
Forest Management for Wildlife
MF2899
Properly managed forests provide habitat for wildlife such as squirrels, deer, turkey, and songbirds. Rabbits, quail, and raptors use the forest edge. 12 pages, color, 5.5 x 8.5 inches.Revision Date: Dec 2021
Displaying 16 to 30 of 35 Publications