Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Both the Nederland and Allenspark Sort Yards are Open! Bring us your Slash and Logs! Forestry Tip of the Day: Both the Nederland and Allenspark […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: What if a fire started near your home today? Is your family prepared? Forestry Tip of the Day: As I type this email the Hewlett […]

Hi Guys, Please find the attached flyer from, Merrie Leach , Emergency Management Coordinator (303-441-3647 office, 303- 565-7408 mobile. mleach@nullbouldercounty.org) for weather spotter training in Boulder.  Last summer weather spotters were incredibly helpful in the […]

  To the residents of the Gold Hill fire protection district: Dan Gretz has submitted Gold Hill’s application for this year’s Boulder County chipping reimbursement program and we should find […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Attend a FREE Wildfire Mitigation Community Training Forestry Tip of the Day: We highly recommend you attend one of upcoming community FREE trainings focused on […]

Announcement: A Series of Local Community Trainings on Wildfire Mitigation! The county has been working with communities throughout the foothills to set up a series of community trainings titled “The Keys to […]

Sheriff Pelle Orders Outdoor Fire Ban effective Tuesday, March 27 at 10:30am Boulder County has seen little moisture over the past month and fire conditions continue to worsen as little […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Bust out your Rakes – Spring is Here! Numerous wind storms battered the foothills this winter and if your backyard looks anything like mine […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Announcing the Spring Sort Yard Opening dates! Boulder County is pleased to announce our Community Forestry Sort Yard operating schedule for the 2012 cutting […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Cleaning up storm damaged trees *BE CAREFUL OUT THERE! The windstorm caused many trees to “hang up” in neighboring trees and it also broke large […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: bark beetles, bark beetles and bark beetles… Sometimes I feel like a broken record, but I wanted to make sure that everyone has been […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Bring us your slash and logs! Both of our Community Forestry Sort Yards are open (on a limited basis) for slash and log collection. […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Prescribed Fire to take place Wed. Oct. 5 at Hall Ranch near Lyons Boulder County Parks and Open Space is planning to ignite a […]

Information relayed from Chief Chris Finn Sawyers, Concerning the wedges with the metal strike plate (1st attachment). While felling an elm 18” DBH, 4′-5′ back lean, I did not hit […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Bark Beetle Surveys Should Happen Now! A majority of mountain pine beetles have now finished their annual flight and it is a great time […]

http://csfs.colostate.edu/pdfs/FINAL_2010_Forest_Health_Report_www.pdf It is a great resource for any one in the area who needs questions answered about beetles, bugs, fungi or any other things that effect the health of the forest. –Luke […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Bark Beetle Surveys Should Happen Soon! Right now is a good time of year to start thinking about getting out in your woods to […]

Announcement: Sheriff Joe Pelle enacts a fire ban effective immediately! Please be aware that Sheriff Joe Pelle has enacted a fire ban, which restricts open burning and prohibits the discharge of […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: It’s getting dry out there! Our trees and grasses continue to dry out in the summer heat and now is a very important time […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Cutting Tips During MPB Flight We are quickly approaching the heart of our annual mountain pine beetle (MPB) flight window (mid-July to mid-Sept). During […]

Site near Nederland to close July 9; alternate site near Allenspark to open Aug. 9 Boulder County, Colo. – Boulder County’s Forest Health Initiative is gearing up for its seasonal […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Watch out for ips beetles infesting firewood piles Many of you have been out this summer cutting green trees from around your home to […]

Announcement: Sheriff Joe Pelle enacts a fire ban effective today at noon Thursday, June 30. Responding to the current threats and conditions, Sheriff Joe Pelle has enacted a Fire Ban […]

Forest Stewardship Tip of the Day: Bring us your beetle-infested trees! Summer is in full swing which means we are quickly approaching the annual flight window (mid-July to mid-Sept.) for […]

Pine beetles (mountain pine beetle (MPB) and Ips beetles) are native to our forests, but their populations are on the increase due to climate change and the unhealthy state of […]