Forest Service has trees, shrubs

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December 9, 2024 - 2:38 PM

Orders for trees and shrubs can be placed beginning Jan. 2 at the Southwind Extension Office at 1006 N. State St. Courtesy photo

The Kansas Forest Service is offering low-cost conservation tree and shrub seedlings for purchase. 

These seedlings are to be used in conservation plantings, such as home/livestock windbreaks, living snow fences, Christmas tree plantations, firewood lots, habitats for game birds and wildlife, barriers to reduce noise pollution, blocking ugly views, marking property lines and creating habitat for songbirds.

These plants are 1 or 2 years old, and their sizes vary from 12 to 18 inches, depending on the species.  

Most of the trees are bare-root seedlings,…

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