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From the Woods Kentucky is a weekly radio show on WRFL 88.1 FM Lexington and discusses all things forestry.

From the Woods Kentucky Renee Williams and Laura Lhotka: UK Forestry and Natural Resources

    • Education
    • 4.8 • 23 Ratings

From the Woods Kentucky is a weekly radio show on WRFL 88.1 FM Lexington and discusses all things forestry.

    From the Woods Today - Improving Forest Habitat

    From the Woods Today - Improving Forest Habitat

    This episode of From the Woods Today highlights a collaborative partnership in eastern Kentucky that is working to improve forest habitat for declining wildlife, and how forest landowners can get involved. We also have our Tree of the Week segment. 4.10.24.
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    From the Woods Today

    • 48 min
    From the Woods Today - Defining Invasive Plants

    From the Woods Today - Defining Invasive Plants

    In this episode of From the Woods Today, we learn the difference between native, non-native, and invasive species and talk about why it matters what terms we use. We also go over some of the functions of our new forestry extension website. 4.3.24.
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    • 47 min
    From the Woods Today - Severe Weather Preparedness

    From the Woods Today - Severe Weather Preparedness

    In this episode of From the Woods Today, we focus on severe weather preparedness and introduce a new user-friendly smartphone app now available from the UK Ag Weather Center, titled Weather Alert. 3.27.24.
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    • 1 hr 1 min
    From the Woods Today - How Plants Survive Winter

    From the Woods Today - How Plants Survive Winter

    In this episode of From the Woods Today, we discuss the many different ways that plants have evolved traits or processes to withstand freezing conditions and freeze/thaw cycles. We also have a segment about the invasive pest, the spotted lanternfly. 3.20.24.
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    • 52 min
    From the Woods Today - Groundwater Awareness

    From the Woods Today - Groundwater Awareness

    In this episode of From the Woods Today, we celebrate Groundwater Awareness Week by sharing the importance of groundwater and protecting it from the impacts of various human land uses. We also have our monthly Wings of Kentucky segment. 3.13.24.
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    • 50 min
    From the Woods Today - Emerging Spring Bugs

    From the Woods Today - Emerging Spring Bugs

    In this episode of From the Woods Today, we have Dr. Larson on to discuss the biology of what happens to insects when they emerge in the springtime due to the warming weather. 3.6.24.
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    • 1 hr 3 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
23 Ratings

23 Ratings

bahana54 ,

Excellent

An entertaining and educational podcast that celebrates the beauty and importance of forests!

OH-RAM ,

Great information, not just for Kentuckians

Very informative for landowners or those who enjoy the woods. Well-produced and an easy listen.

Poortown ,

Great show!

Fun, informative, and interesting!

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