What was needed most, though, was lumber—more than 100 million board-feet cut to exacting specifications. And not just any lumber. The best wood for the job was Sitka spruce, which grew in a narrow ...

Trees from the Tongass provide the music of the world, writes Sarah Dahlstrom-Lehnert in a commentary for the Alaska Beacon.

The iconic Sitka Spruce near the entrance to Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site is set to be removed or significantly cut back in June due to widespread decay, park officials announced. The ...

Chaplin, New Intl. Assn. of Testing Materials, 1931, Zurich. Wilson, U.S. Dept. of Agr. Bulletin No. 282, March 1932. Unpublished data by F.P.R.L. on Sitka Spruce ...

The Sitka spruce that stands in the median near the entrance to Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site has been declared a hazard ...

Roscommon couple Brian and Karen Flanagan have been named winners of the 2025 RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award. The Flanagans were presented with their award in Dublin on Thursday, April 10, by ...

The company planting a new, 600,000-tree commercial forest says it wants to improve wildlife habitats, open land up to the ...

Minimum order: 1 m 3. OOO "GC "ULK" offers dry lumber of chamber drying of its own production. Species: spruce, pine. Thickness: from 14 to 75, width: from 72 to 250. Length: from 2.7 to 6 meters with ...

MOST OF US have visited a cemetery. Often it’s to put something on a loved one’s grave marker. Sometimes we spend time ...