Restoring a Spruce Forest
Home to 240 rare plant and animal species, red spruce forests once covered the rocky peaks of West Virginia’s high
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News
The latest news in the reforestation of the red spruce by our partners.
Red Spruce Release Training Video
Our partners at The Nature Conservancy MD and WV created a fantastic training video on how to release red spruce
Read MoreEMMISSIONS: Red spruce sprout atop coal mines that helped kill them
CHEAT MOUNTAIN, W.Va. — When it comes to ripping up a landscape, there’s no machine like the Caterpillar D9. With
Read MoreRestoring a Spruce Forest in Appalachian with Green Forests Work
Green Forests Work is partnering with the National Forest Foundation on the Monongahela National Forest to plant native seedlings across 100
Read MoreCASRI: Partnerships for Connectivity Conference
The Central Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative (CASRI) held a conference in November 2018 to celebrate decades of success restoring the
Read MoreRestoring WV Spruce Means Cleaner Air for the Region
Restoring highland Appalachian spruce forests could help reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere.All healthy forests take CO2 out
Read MoreClimate Smart Restoration of Appalachian Forests
As the climate changes and our forests are affected, the need to reclaim impacted areas and restore native species becomes
Read MoreWatch WDTV News Coverage of The Nature Conservancy Spruce planting event at Blackwater Falls State Park
The Nature conservancy of West Virginia partnerd with Blackwater Falls State Park Friday to celebrate Earth day. Volunteers were able
Read MoreU.S. Forest Service rejects route for pipeline through WV, VA
The U.S. Forest Service has rejected the proposed route of a 550-mile natural gas pipeline through national forests in Virginia
Read MoreDaily Mail editorial: Red spruce restoration to benefit the forest and state
Leader; “We’re bringing back our iconic mountaintop forests through restoration efforts in the Monongahela National Forest and elsewhere providing habitat
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