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The City of Rhinelander is accepting applications to remove dead and dying trees while helping residents’ plant new ones.The work is part of a $182,000 grant from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the USDA Forest Service.

The grant funding became available after Governor Tony Evers declared a state of emergency because of the storm

Phytoremediation is the process of using plants to clean up waste.It’s been used across the U.S. on sites like landfills, mines, and urban brownfields.The U.S. Forest Service Northern Research Lab in Rhinelander has become a leader in a specific phytoremediation method. It’s been working to share that method with Forest Service partners around the world.

Phytoremediation is the process of using plants to clean up waste.It’s been used across the U.S. on sites like landfills, mines, and urban brownfields.The U.S. Forest Service Northern Research Lab in Rhinelander has become a leader in a specific phytoremediation method. It’s been working to share that method with Forest Service partners around the world.

Trees are important for cities to help improve air quality, lower cooling costs for homes, and improve overall quality of life.The City of Rhinelander has lost more trees than it’s planted over the years, especially in lower-income areas.

If you’ve tried planting just about anything in the Northwoods, chances are you’ve had to take measures to protect it from deer.It’s a challenge foresters often have to overcome, especially when trying to grow hardwoods.

Foresters in Oneida County celebrated Arbor Day by planting trees at the Chequamegon Nicolet National Headquarters.The trees replaced ones that had died from Emerald Ash Borer.

Apple cultivars brought as seed from Europe were spread along Native American trade routes, as well as being cultivated on colonial farms. By the mid 1800s, United States apples nursery catalogues sold 350 of the "best" cultivars, showing the proliferation of new North American cultivars by the 19th century.

Wisconsinites can harvest a holiday tree from a northern state forest, if they have a permit

Governor Tony Evers and his administration invited Wisconsinites to join the annual State Capitol Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration at noon Friday in the Rotunda of the Capitol