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 Smoke Descends on Western Washington
The smoky haze hanging over Puget Sound blew in with strong winds from fires in Eastern Washington. These winds, paired … Continued
Ellen Arnstein
ISA Certified Arborist NE-7244A, Program Manager, Forest Stewardship O: 425-282-1929 C: 206-581-3280 – ellen.arnstein@kingcd.org Ellen Arnstein joined KCD in 2020 as … Continued
Video: A Fire Safety Evaluation Walk
Matthew Axe walks us through conducting a Wildfire Safety Evaluation. View on YouTube KCD has expanded its rural forest health … Continued
Cooperator Spotlight: Trish Borden and Lee Valenta
KCD’s 2020 Native Plant Sale wrapped-up this past weekend, and KCD cooperators Trish Borden and Lee Valenta, already have their … Continued
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
2019 Approved Urban Forestry Projects
KCD is pleased to announce the results of the 2019 KCD Urban Forest Stewardship Project solicitation and selection process. Through … 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