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From the Woods Today - Reforestation in Urban Areas

Episode 149 - From the Woods Today - Reforestation in Urban Areas


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we learn about the benefits of urban reforestation that we're seeing in Reforest the Bluegrass sites around Lexington including benefits to wildlife, plant diversity, recreation and aesthetics, and carbon storage. We also have our monthly What's Bugging My Tree? segment.




From The Woods Today - Reforest the Bluegrass

Episode 97 - From The Woods Today - Reforest the Bluegrass


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we talk about the important work done by a community reforestation program called Reforest the Bluegrass. We also discuss the eastern hemlock tree and Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, a pest that threatens the health and survival of the trees. Laurie Thomas also shares information about some upcoming youth programs.