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  Category: Forest Service


Del. Arborist and Tree Care Seminar is March 4 and 5

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014

The 2014 Delaware Arborist and Tree Care Seminar will be held on March 4 and 5 at Baywood Greens in Long Neck, Sussex County. Cost is $80 with lunch included. Register at delawaretrees.com.




Woodland Management Workshop at Del. Ag. Week on Jan. 17

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2014

“Invading Your Forest,” a workshop on managing invasive species in Delaware woodlands, will be held on Friday, January 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ACE building-Delaware State Fairgrounds, Harrington.




Delaware Forest Service seeks motivated recruits for wildfire training

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

The Delaware Forest Service is seeking qualified and interested individuals for its upcoming series of wildfire training classes at the Delaware State Fire School. Ideal candidates should be: at least 18 years of age, physically and mentally fit, motivated to learn, and willing to travel for two weeks or more for out-of-state assignments.




Delaware Forest Service helps streetscape project take root in Georgetown

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013

The Delaware Forest Service funded a streetscape project in Georgetown, highlighted by the planting of 18 new cherry and lilac trees along East Market Street near the Sussex County Courthouse. Total cost was estimated at $37,000.




Smokey Bear takes fire safety message to Delaware’s largest kindergarten program (photos)

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2013

535 kindergarten students at McIlvaine Early Childhood Center in Magnolia learned fire safety from Smokey Bear as part of the Delaware Forest Service’s annual education program. Located in the Caesar Rodney School District, McIlvaine is the largest kindergarten program in the First State.







  Category: Forest Service

Del. Arborist and Tree Care Seminar is March 4 and 5

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2014

The 2014 Delaware Arborist and Tree Care Seminar will be held on March 4 and 5 at Baywood Greens in Long Neck, Sussex County. Cost is $80 with lunch included. Register at delawaretrees.com.




Woodland Management Workshop at Del. Ag. Week on Jan. 17

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2014

“Invading Your Forest,” a workshop on managing invasive species in Delaware woodlands, will be held on Friday, January 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ACE building-Delaware State Fairgrounds, Harrington.




Delaware Forest Service seeks motivated recruits for wildfire training

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2013

The Delaware Forest Service is seeking qualified and interested individuals for its upcoming series of wildfire training classes at the Delaware State Fire School. Ideal candidates should be: at least 18 years of age, physically and mentally fit, motivated to learn, and willing to travel for two weeks or more for out-of-state assignments.




Delaware Forest Service helps streetscape project take root in Georgetown

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 30, 2013

The Delaware Forest Service funded a streetscape project in Georgetown, highlighted by the planting of 18 new cherry and lilac trees along East Market Street near the Sussex County Courthouse. Total cost was estimated at $37,000.




Smokey Bear takes fire safety message to Delaware’s largest kindergarten program (photos)

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2013

535 kindergarten students at McIlvaine Early Childhood Center in Magnolia learned fire safety from Smokey Bear as part of the Delaware Forest Service’s annual education program. Located in the Caesar Rodney School District, McIlvaine is the largest kindergarten program in the First State.