Forestry

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• TSP R2 Training Program

  Enroll in the NRCS Technical Service Provider Recruitment and Retention (NRCS TSP R2) Program.

• Find and Contact Your CT Service Forester

  Find the CT Service Forester that works in your area and contact them for woodland owner assistance.

• Roadside Tree Planting and Maintenance: Whom to Contact

  Whom to contact in connection to roadside tree planting or maintenance in Connecticut.

• Oak Shelterwood Establishment Harvest

  Before and after photographs of an oak shelterwood establishment harvest implemented by CT DEEP Division of Forestry to diversify forest age structure and regenerate an oak-dominated forest type.

• White Pine Thinning

  Before and after photographs of a white pine forest canopy after CT DEEP Division of Forestry implemented a thinning treatment to improve growth rates and stand health.

• Irregular Shelterwood Harvest

  Before and after photographs of an irregular shelterwood harvest the CT DEEP Division of Forestry implemented to regenerate and perpetuate an oak-dominated forest type.

• White Pine Plantation Thinning

  Before and after photographs of a white pine plantation that was thinned by CT DEEP Division of Forestry to improve tree growth rates and seed production.

• Asian Longhorned Beetle

  Learn about the Asian longhorned beetle, a current threat from which CT's trees need protection.

• Native American Use of Fire

• How Climate Change Impacts Forests

  Climate change is altering the natural disturbance regimes to which Connecticut forests are adapted.

• Fall Colors

  CT Forestry - Fall Colors of Connecticut's Trees

• Carbon and Forests

  An introduction to how a forest absorbs and releases carbon, where it stores carbon, and what influences forest carbon accumulation dynamics.

• Connecticuts Fall Foliage

  CT Forestry - Connecticut's Fall Foliage

• Climate Change and Connecticut Forests

  An introduction to the relationship between climate change and its impacts and Connecticut forests.

• Statewide Tree Damage

  Look up and be aware of hazardous trees around you. Learn about the condition of public trees in Connecticut's forests, parks and wildlife management areas.