Forest Leaves Newsletter

New Year's Resolution: Creating a Tree and Plant Life List for Your Woods

The quiet of winter is a good time for making plans. Add an annual life list to your plans. [more]

PA Tree Farm Reflections: 2024 Accomplishments and 2025 Goals

This time of year, it is natural to reflect on accomplishments. [more]

What Is Spalted Wood?

Rotting wood, if found at the right time, can sometimes produce magnificent pieces of art. [more]

SFI® Logger Training Helps Protect Water Quality in Pennsylvania

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative's trainings for loggers makes an impact on how woods are safely harvested. [more]

Pennsylvania Forestry Association's Symposium Recap and a Look at Upcoming Winter Events

The Pennsylvania Forestry Association's (PFA) Annual Symposium and membership meeting was held in State College, PA on November 16. [more]

Woods and Wildlife News and Notes - Winter 2025

Latest News from the Penn State Extension Forestry and Wildlife Team [more]

From GivingTuesday and Conference News to Some of the Latest Resources for Woodland Owners

Updates from the James C. Finley Center for Private Forests at Penn State. [more]