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From The Woods Today - Hemlock

Episode 36 - From The Woods Today - Hemlock


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we discuss hemlock trees and the invasive pests that are decimating them in Kentucky. We also have a recipe video for bourbon balls and our popular tree of the week segment.




From The Woods Today - What Do Those Labels Mean?

Episode 35 - From The Woods Today - What Do Those Labels Mean?


In this episode of From the Woods Today, Eric Gracey and Bobby Ammerman explain what forest and wood certification product labeling means. We have our tree of the week segment and a segment on maple syrup production and research in Kentucky.




From The Woods Today - Autumn Olive

Episode 34 - From The Woods Today - Autumn Olive


This week's From the Woods Today episode is Thanksgiving themed. We have another invasive plant highlight, this time on Autumn Olive. We have a delicious turkey recipe video from Martha Yount, a wildlife sounds segment, and our tree of the week.




From The Woods Today - Ginseng

Episode 33 - From The Woods Today - Ginseng


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we talk about Ginseng. We have our tree of the week segment as well as a video about Kentucky Christmas tree farms.




From The Woods Today - Cook Wild Kentucky

Episode 32 - From The Woods Today - Cook Wild Kentucky


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we talk about the Cook Wild Kentucky program and other food resources. We have another invasive plant highlight and our regular tree of the week segment.




From The Woods Today - American Chestnut

Episode 31 - From The Woods Today - American Chestnut


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we talk about the history of the American chestnut tree in Kentucky. We also have a segment on fall mushrooms as well as our beloved tree of the week.




From The Woods Today - Forestry 101 Part 5

Episode 30 - From The Woods Today - Forestry 101 Part 5


This week's From the Woods Today episode is a Halloween special. We have part 5 of Dr. Muller's Forestry 101 series, a creepy things from the forest segment, and a spooky themed wildlife sounds game. We also have our tree of the week segment.




From The Woods Today - Maple Syrup

Episode 29 - From The Woods Today - Maple Syrup


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we talk about maple syrup in Kentucky. We have our tree of the week segment and a fun cooking with wood video. Chad Niman also goes over Forest Products Week.




From The Woods Today - Tree Week 2020

Episode 28 - From The Woods Today - Tree Week 2020


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we talk about the Tree Week programs and activities you can participate in. We also discuss selecting trees to plant and where to buy them, followed by our tree of the week segment.




From The Woods Today - Virtual WOSC

Episode 27 - From The Woods Today - Virtual WOSC


In this episode of From the Woods Today, we share our new virtual woodland owners short course program that is available now. We have our reoccurring tree of the week segment and a brief discussion about the GMO American Chestnut open comment period.