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Managing Your Woodland for Firewood

by Connie Robinson-Clemons

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

by Robert J. Bauernfeind

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

by Kim Bomberger

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

by Kim Bomberger

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

by Robert L. Atchison

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

by Ryan Armbrust

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

by John D. Klempa

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

by Thad Rhodes Wes Sowards

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

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