Central Pennsylvania Forestry

Dave Jackson provides this blog as a source of information to the Pennsylvania forestry community. Updates and news items on forestry related subjects are posted regularly.

Friday, March 4, 2022

'Spongy Moth' Adopted as New Common Name for Gypsy Moth (Lymantria dispar)

Translation of French name based on destructive forest pest's sponge-like egg masses March 2, 2022—"Spongy moth" has been fo...

Monday, January 24, 2022

PDA Lifts Black Walnut Thousand Cankers Quarantine

Harrisburg, PA – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced that the department has lifted a quarantine in place since August 2014, bec...

New NOAA State by State Climate Summaries

NOAA has released a set of new climate summaries for each state. Their website says: “The State Climate Summaries spell out recent local con...

Monday, December 27, 2021

Pennsylvania Banning Callery (Bradford) Pear

Harrisburg, PA – The PA Department of Agriculture added Callery pear, or Pyrus calleryana, commonly called Bradford Pear to a list of noxiou...

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

New Video on Invasive Species by NY DEC

New York State (NYS) Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) brings you, “Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species”. It tells the ...

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David R. Jackson: Dave is a forester located in central Pennsylvania with more than 30 years of experience. He can be contacted by e-mailing drj.lacrosse@gmail.com

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