Apple Tree Pruning & Maintenance

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Apple Tree Pruning & Maintenance

Saturday, April 9 9 AM – noon VT forester and tree farmer Dave Wilcox will lead the event, teaching on tree health, when and why to prune trees, and how to choose branches to remove. He will also speak on competition within the tree and from other plants that grow around the tree. Participants will

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Walk in the Woods: Keeping Wildlife in Mind

Saturday, April 23 9 AM – 12 PM 218 Dickerman Hill Rd, Chelsea Tunbridge Conversation Committee and Vermont Coverts: Woodlands for Wildlife invites the community to a walk in the woods of Cooperator Larry Mengedoht to view 10 years of forest management focused on improved wildlife habitat on his 110-acre parcel. The walk will be

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A Bird’s Perspective on Healthy Forests – Online  

Wednesday, March 23 12-1 PM The Northern forests of Vermont are home to some of the greatest diversity of breeding bird species in the United States. Species like the Black-throated Blue Warbler, Canada Warbler, Wood Thrush, Bicknell’s Thrush, and dozens more have large portions of their population breeding in the northeast. But the populations of

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American Forest Foundation Virtual Landowner Convention

April 1, 2022 You’re invited to attend the American Forest Foundation’s second annual Virtual Landowner Convention on April 1st! Connect with other forest landowners from around the country to learn and share about the variety of conservation activities taking place on family forest lands. The cost is $25 for a day of online programming by

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Woodland Walk at Whitman’s

Saturday, April 30 10 am-3 pm Readsboro, VT Join John Whitman (Coverts Cooperator, VWA and WRWA member) and wife Virginia for a show and tell walk on their 340-acre property. John will share about the history of the property and his stewardship goals – both economic and environmental. He will provide information on their VLT conservation

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Habitat Improvements for Vermont’s Black Bears

Thursday, April 7 12-1 PM Black bears are an iconic species in Vermont. Loss of habitat is of great concern for the continued success of our black bear population. Join us as we host Jackie Comeau, VT Fish and Wildlife biologist, who will share about the habitat needs of Vermont’s black bears. We will discuss options

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LDD Caterpillars: What can I do?

Wednesday, May 4 12– 1 pm Join VT Coverts as we host Josh Halman, Forest Health Lead for the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, to share about the current Lymantria dispar (formerly known as gypsy moth) outbreak in Vermont. The history and biology of the insect will be discussed, along with the latest update on the

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Woods Walk Primer

Thursday, April 14th at 7 pm. Have you ever thought about hosting a woods walk but don’t know where to start? Join Vermont Tree Farm’s Al Robertson for a webinar for landowners who are interested in hosting a woods walk and need some help getting the details together. Register Here for April Eent

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