UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be rescheduling our Firewood Webinar Series to a yet undetermined time in early 2025. Please stay tuned! In the meantime, don’t forget to take a peek at our 2024 Firewood Month Action Kit for outreach tips and guidance! Tell your colleagues, tell your friends – let’s talk […]
That’s another awesome webinar series for the books! Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week was May 20-26th of 2024 and we came in hot with SIX webinars over the first three days of the week! In addition to our normal EAB awareness outreach, we at Don’t Move Firewood partnered with Purdue University’s EABU to highlight […]
REPRINT courtesy of Entomology Today, Research News. See original here: Quarantines Remain Key Part of Emerald Ash Borer Control, Study Finds By Laurel Downs and Leigh Greenwood Emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) is one of the most invasive and destructive tree pests in North America. It continues to spread across the United States and Canada, […]
On Monday April 8th 2024, a total eclipse of the sun will be visible in a roughly 115 mile wide swath (called the path of totality) crossing North America as it passes over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Millions of travelers are expected to camp out over the weekend so they can be in […]
October is Firewood Month and we’re back with 2 call options for Meet the Don’t Move Firewood Team Webinars! These webinars took place in October 2023 during Firewood Month. We discussed the education and outreach efforts of the Don’t Move Firewood campaign including an overview of what the campaign does, why it’s important, how you […]
Hurricane season is upon us. Please stay safe! The following is an important Alert from our friends at USDA APHIS and Clemson University’s Department of Plant Industry regarding the South Carolina Asian Longhorned Beetle Eradication Program in light of Storm Idalia: ——— NOTICE ———- If you live in Charleston/Dorchester counties in South Carolina and are […]
Mark your calendars for the upcoming webinar “More Bugs are Coming… What this means for your trees and what you can do about it!” on Wednesday, September 13th from 4PM to 5PM EDT. This webinar will discuss forest pest impacts in urban areas- which are some of the first places that forest pests usually establish […]
Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week is May 22-28th of 2023 and we are ready with some excellent webinars! This year, Emerald ash borer (EAB) Awareness Week is May 22-28th. In addition to our normal EAB awareness outreach, we at Don’t Move Firewood are highlighting this notorious tree pest by hosting a few EAB-focused webinars. Hear […]
We have rescheduled our Meet the Don’t Move Firewood Team webinar for April 6th at 11am Mountain Time (1pm Eastern). It’s a busy time of year for invasive species awareness. The last full week of February this year was National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW); International Day of Forests is March 21, and Invasive Plant […]
National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is February 20-26th 2023, and here at Don’t Move Firewood we thought it’d be great to celebrate with one of our popular Meet the Don’t Move Firewood Team webinars! We’ll discuss our education and outreach efforts- what the campaign does, why it’s important, how you can access our many […]