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The Daniel Boone National Forest (originally the Cumberland National Forest) is a national forest in Kentucky. Established in 1937, it includes 708,000 acres (287,000 ha) of federally owned land within a 2,100,000-acre (850,000 ha) proclamation boundary. The name of the forest was changed in 1966 in honor of the explorer Daniel Boone.
Knobs State Forest. Knobs State Forest and Wildlife Management Area is a 2,035 acre state forest located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States. The forest is located about 28 miles south of Louisville, Kentucky. It is managed for sustainable timber production. [1]
18.6% [ 1 ] The Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests are an ecoregion in the Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests Biome, in the Eastern United States. The ecoregion is located in the central and southern Appalachian Mountains, including the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It covers an area of about 61,500 square miles ...
The Kentucky coffeetree is a moderately fast-growing tree, and male trees are often grown in parks and along city streets for ornamental purposes. The tree is typically fairly short-lived, healthy trees living from 100 to 150 years. [9] The Kentucky coffeetree sheds its leaves early during the fall and appears bare for up to 6 months.
Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, [ 1 ]eastern white-cedar, [ 2 ] or arborvitae, [ 2 ][ 3 ] is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north-central and northeastern United States. [ 3 ][ 4 ] It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a large, fast-growing deciduous tree of the beech family native to eastern North America. [3] As is true of all species in the genus Castanea, the American chestnut produces burred fruit with edible nuts. The American chestnut was once one of the most important forest trees throughout its range, [4][5 ...
A tree planter in northern OntarioTree planting is an aspect of habitat conservation. In each plastic tube, a hardwood tree has been planted. Tree planting in Ghana. Tree plantingis the process of transplantingtree seedlings, generally for forestry, land reclamation, or landscapingpurposes. It differs from the transplantation of larger treesin ...
Location. Kassel, Hesse, Germany. Coordinates. 51°18′48″N 9°29′50″E / 51.31333°N 9.49722°E / 51.31333; 9.49722. 7000 Oaks – City Forestation Instead of City Administration (German: 7000 Eichen – Stadtverwaldung statt Stadtverwaltung) is a work of land art by the German artist Joseph Beuys. It was first publicly ...