I have compiled a beginner eCourse on North American forestry. Although there is a wealth of information online to assist the tree or forest owner, it is nearly impossible to find it all from a single source
An overview of forest and tree basics.
Learn how to quickly identify trees.
Take this beginner's course on the chainsaw.
Identify a tree in minutes using Internet sources...
Take these forestry quizzes to determine your skills and understanding...
Learn the forestry language and understand the terms of the trade.
Great planting information for the beginner.
An overview of harmful forest and tree agents.
Things you need to know to evaluate your trees value and make a sale.
The premier site for teachers to learn about educating kids in the natural sciences.
Growing timber is not the only way to make a forest productive.
The first forestry school in America was created at Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. Dr. Carl A .Schenck started the school and is call the "father of American forestry".
Great book additions to your beginning forestry library. Don't forget Ebay as a purchasing source.
Duane Bristow's manual jump starts most beginners and will keep them from making major forest management mistakes.
From BMPs to sustainability...
Buying and using a saw...
