Wildfire Season is Here
With Washington State experiencing significant record heat over the past week, this has created the opportunity for a devastating fire. … Continued
Fire Safety Friday: Extended Zone and Access
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been sharing examples of how to prepare your home for a wildfire. For a … Continued
Get Involved in Community Forestry Studies
Do you have Western redcedar or Oregon ash trees on your property or in your neighborhood? Are you concerned about … Continued
Fire Safety Friday: Tree Spacing and Placement
Since our post last week, wildfire risk has increased across the state, with unusually early fires in the Green Valley … Continued
Fire Safety Friday: Wildfire Preparedness Starts Now
Spring has sprung in earnest and we hope you are planning on getting outside and doing some work on improving … Continued
Fire Safety Friday: Assessing Risk
The past year has definitely been one that no one could have anticipated. Spring has come to Western Washington and … Continued
2021 Native Plant Sale Puts 65,000 Native Plants Into Community
Another KCD Native Plant Sale is in the bag. Thank you to our customers and staff for making it possible. … Continued
Snoqualmie Project Shows Stormwater Benefit of Publicly Managed Urban Forest
Image and figures excerpt from City of Snoqualmie, Natural Infrastructure Assessment, 2020 What’s the value of a city’s urban forest? … Continued
Wildfire Risk Reduction for Western Washington Homes
KCD’s Wildfire and Forest Resiliency Program Coordinator Matt Axe recently participated in WSU Extension Forestry’s Online Field Day. This hour-long … Continued
KCD/MAI Seeking AmeriCorps Forest Stewardship Technician for 2021
Mt. Adams Institute is actively recruiting applicants for the 2021 service year. KCD will be sponsoring a Forest Stewardship Technician IP placement again … Continued