FOR175 - Woodland Invasive Plant Management Series: Bush Honeysuckle

By Billy Thomas, Ellen Crocker, Jacob Muller, Jeffrey Stringer, and John Cox
Published on Oct. 31, 2023

Several species of Asian bush honeysuckle in the genus Lonicera are invasive in North America. The most common invasive bush honeysuckle species in Kentucky is the Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) but other invasive honeysuckle species include L. morrowii, L. tatarica, L. x bella.

FOR174 - Fall Webworms

By Ellen Crocker
Published on Oct. 31, 2023

Fall webworms are native tent caterpillars that can be found throughout the United States and southern Canada. This species is distinguished by its "tent" constructed at the ends of tree branches, allowing caterpillars to feed gregariously on enclosed foliage.

FOR172 - Vole Issues and Management around Homes, Orchards, and Row Crops

By Andrew Ibach, Jena Nierman, and Matthew Springer
Published on Jun. 26, 2023

FOR171 - Best Practices for Mushroom Foraging in Kentucky

By Ellen Crocker and Megan Buland
Published on May. 19, 2023

Kentucky is a great place to forage wild mushrooms. Its extensive forests are home to many different edible fungi including morels, chanterelles, lions' mane, chicken of the woods, oyster mushrooms, and more. While mushroom hunting is a great hobby, it is not without risks.

Kentucky Forest Sector Economic Contribution Report 2021 - 2022

By Billy Thomas, Bobby Ammerman, Chad Niman, Jeffrey Stringer, and Thomas Ochuodho
Published on Jan. 1, 2023

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FOR142 - Southern Red Oak

Published on Dec. 2, 2022

Landowners Guide to Identification and Characteristics Series

FOR145 - Scarlet Oak

By Darren Morris and Laurie Thomas
Published on Dec. 2, 2022

FOR140 - Black Oak

By Darren Morris and Laurie Thomas
Published on Dec. 2, 2022

FOR143 - Chinkapin Oak

By Darren Morris and Laurie Thomas
Published on Dec. 2, 2022

FOR146 - Post Oak

By Darren Morris and Laurie Thomas
Published on Dec. 2, 2022