The City of Morgantown celebrated Arbor Day Monday at Krepps Park. The city arborist, tree board chair and the West Virginia Division of Forestry urban forestry coordinator […]
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Foliage Forecast
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DomininPost.com Fall is officially upon us. Those long summer days are getting shorter and cooler temperatures will soon sneak up on us. One of the […]
Tree near home may be Allegheny chinquapin
During my childhood I loved to watch Disney’s “Pocahontas.” Every time I watched it, I a got a lecture from my mother. She only allowed me to […]
Rooting for the restoration of the American chestnut tree
We’ve probably all heard of the American chestnut, and its fatal succumbing to a fungal infection brought from East Asia. This is about all I knew about […]
Bring out your Dead Trees
Newsroom@DominionPost.com To help give new life to campus trees that have been removed for safety reasons, the West Virginia University Office of Sustainability, the Davis College of […]
City: Construction to restore White Park coming next spring or summer
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said work to restore portions of White Park impacted by the placement of a raw-water pipeline likely won’t begin until […]
From Sap to Syrup
By ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com As the days warm up, maple sap flows through trunks and limbs of still dormant trees, bringing sugar from the roots to the branches. […]
Arbor Day poster contest seeks entries from fourth, fifth graders
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — West Virginia fourth and fifth grade students can showcase their artistic talents by creating posters for the 2021 Arbor Day contest. The poster contest […]
‘Breathing Out’
WVU Today New research from West Virginia University biologists shows trees around the world are consuming more carbon dioxide than previously reported, making forests even more important in […]
Christmas tree lots decrease this season
Many opt for big retail stores or local tree farms Drive around the Morgantown area this holiday season and you’ll notice something is missing. Yes, West Virginia […]