KCD Forest Stewardship Staff to Present at Upcoming Events
What’s happening with our forests? Increasing tree mortality and fire risk are serious threats to health and safety, water quality, … Continued
Program Profile: KCD Rural Forest Health Planning Services
KCD’s Rural Forest Health Program is designed to provide planning and technical assistance to landowners with fewer than five acres … Continued
Three Tips for Working with Professional Contractors on Forest Projects
Invasive species control work, like the Ivy removal described in our previous blog posts, and your property’s situation may be … Continued
Using a Compost Raft to Help with English Ivy Control
In a previous post last week, we talked about how to create a tree survival ring. Now we will cover … Continued
Creating Survival Rings on Trees to Control English Ivy
English ivy (Hedera helix) is a woody, evergreen, perennial vine commonly seen in urban and suburban forests in King County. … Continued
Assessing Wildlife Damage in Your Forest
Deer, and to a lesser degree elk, are commonly seen in King County, especially in areas with tree cover and … Continued
It’s Wildfire Season
Some people think wildfire is only a concern for Central and Eastern Washington and not the wetter western half of … Continued
Forest Education Opportunities
Forest Stewardship Coached Planning Learn how to write your own Forest Stewardship Plan by taking a course that teaches landowners … Continued
KCD Welcomes New Wildfire and Forest Resiliency Coordinator
As Western Washington braces for a tough year of wildfires, King Conservation District is pleased to announce the expansion of … Continued
Lake Alice Chipper Day
On a beautiful Saturday morning, Lake Alice community members were geared up and ready to go. The community had organized … Continued