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Man’s use of fire to help balance natural world; nothing new

Here is an article I came across from The Wetumpka Herald on the benefits to the pine forest ecosystem of burning.  I think it’s important to get this information out there since so many people think that all forest fires … Continue reading

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Tree Stands and Hunter Safety

The Daily Home published an article on January 29th, that I just ran across and I thought I would pass it along. There have been four fatalities in the State of Alabama this year from falls involving tree stands. There … Continue reading

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Seeds of hope arise for American Chestnuts, head of Alabama chapter of American Chestnut Foundation says

I ran across this article on al.com on the American Chestnut.  It looks like we might be making progress in the quest to grow American Chestnut trees again.  I’ve mentioned before on this blog that growing a native species that … Continue reading

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Tracking tourism: Clay County looks to present a new image Read more: Anniston Star – Tracking tourism Clay County looks to present a new image

Great article about tourism in Clay County that appeared in the Anniston Star on October 23, 2010. Tracking tourism: Clay County looks to present a new image by Jason Bacaj Star Staff Writer Anniston Star Oct 23, 2010 DELTA — … Continue reading

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Rare American Chestnut Tree in the Talladega National Forest

Below is an article I ran across about a forester finding a rare 70 ft+ American Chestnut in the Talladega National Forest.  This could be a wonderful find if they figure out why this particular tree is resistant to the … Continue reading

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Talladega National Forest Land for Sale

Are you considering buying land that joins the Talladega National Forest in Alabama? This site is all about helping you locate the right hunting land, recreational property, or off-grid rural tract that joins or is near the National Forest. Robert … Continue reading

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