Up Leopold Wildlife Organizations Camping, etc General Forestry

 

Forestry

Forestry topics from About.com

The Cradle of Forestry National Historic Site commemorates the first forestry school in the United States.. 

Forestry Related Links from Southern Forestry Consultants.

Forestry Related Links from F&W Forestry Services Inc; all are either governmental agencies or private associations.

Forest Web Links from the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre

Links to timber prices around the country, including Timber Mart-South.

Management of Hardwood Forests for Timber in Alabama 
Tree Help.com includes info on planting and caring for new trees. 
Integrating Ecological Forestry into Plantation Systems.

Dendrology

Silvics of North America describes some 200 forest tree species and varieties, including habitat, life history, and genetics.

Features to identify trees in Georgia.

A basic on-line key from the National Arbor Day Foundation

Encyclopedia of Southern Appalachian Ecosystems  from the Forest Service.

Trees, Shrubs & Woody Vines: Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery

Links for tree identification in North Carolina
Trees of Strength: encouraging folks to plant trees that impart a feeling of strength (e.g., oaks) as a tribute to the soldiers et al. in the wake of September 11th.

Wood Characteristics

Wood Burning

Woodburning characteristics guide from Nebraska Extension 

Selection of fire wood

Firewood characteristics and recommendations from the University of Kentucky 

Woodworking

Woods for Woodworkers, in the Woodbin

Wood characteristics from Lewis Lumber Products

Miscellaneous

Herbicide Page

The American Chestnut Foundation is working to restore this magnificent tree.

Society of American Foresters  website.

WoodWeb: Woodworking Industry Information 

Land Cover Database in Georgia, from the site of the Natural Resources Spatial Analysis Laboratory

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