Buy It Where You Burn It - Leave The Firewood At Home

Renee Penny

May 16, 2024

Conservation Corner, eNewsletters, Forestry, Gardening, Notices

Buy It Where You Burn It - Leave The Firewood At Home

Moving firewood when you camp, hunt or head out for a weekend getaway means you risk carrying tree-killing insects and diseases inside the firewood. Bugs can crawl out, infesting trees and carrying diseases that can forever change the landscape of the places you love.

Renee Penny

July 28, 2023

Forestry, Conservation Corner, Gardening, Notices, Shoreline Stewarship

MDARD expands hemlock woolly adelgid quarantine to combat the spread of this invasive species

Renee Penny

July 28, 2023

Forestry, Conservation Corner, Gardening, Notices, Shoreline Stewarship

MDARD expands hemlock woolly adelgid quarantine to combat the spread of this invasive species

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) revised the State of Michigan’s interior hemlock woolly adelgid quarantine. The quarantine regulates the movement of hemlock and tiger-tail spruce trees, forest products and nursery stock, with some exceptions, from the quarantine areas to other locations within the state.