Join us for a FOCI webinar, Eleven Years of Firewood Behavior Change Research: what is working, and where should we go from here? on March 2nd at 3pm Eastern. This webinar will focus on the elements of firewood use related behavior changes that we have been able to quantify via The Nature Conservancy’s public polling data […]
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Webinar: The People Have Spoken on Jan 25 2017
Join us for a FOCI webinar, The People Have Spoken: Using Forest and Firewood National Polling Data to Promote Forest Health, on January 25 at 11am MDT (1pm Eastern). This webinar will discuss results from a national survey of citizen attitudes toward invasive species, firewood movement, and forest health. This webinar is jointly sponsored by the […]
Webinar: Forest and Firewood National Polling on October 18
Join us for the first FOCI webinar of the fall, Forest and Firewood National Polling Results, on October 18th, 2016 at 1pm Eastern. Learn about how awareness of forest pests has changed over time, what slogans are best understood by the public, where the gaps might be in our outreach efforts, who is the most […]
Free Resources for Firewood Month
The Don’t Move Firewood and Hungry Pests campaigns are excited to co-launch the first ever Firewood Awareness Month during October 2016! THIS BLOG IS OUT OF DATE: Please visit our Firewood Month Toolkit page to get the latest Firewood Month information!
Travel Tips for Labor Day Weekend
Are you planning a road trip for the long weekend? Remember, your firewood choices matter. You’ve got three great options- buy it where you’ll burn it, buy certified heat treated firewood, or gather firewood on site when permitted. And here’s a few other ideas from over here at Don’t Move Firewood! Use our handy firewood map to […]
Halloween Bug Masks for October!
Here is our very popular Invasive Species Bug Mask collection, just in time for your Halloween preparations! We have both line-drawn versions for coloring in, and pre-colored in with simple bright colors according to the actual true look of the insect. Our masks are great because they meld biologically accurate information with a fun and […]
Free Resources for Tree Check Month
August is Tree Check Month! Everyone is encouraged to take 10 minutes to check their trees for signs of the Asian longhorned beetle. To help you learn about the beetle, or to provide materials for your outreach needs, we've rounded up all the best free resources that we could find! Infographics and Handouts: Asian longhorned […]
We need your help to plan for the future
The Don't Move Firewood website is slated to undergo a major renovation very soon, and we need your help. If you are someone with any sort of professional or volunteer experience in tree, forest, invasive species, or firewood related topics, we are looking for your input via our survey! Examples of who should take our survey: […]
Firewood with BEETLES coming out of it!
Dear Don't Move Firewood, I bought firewood from a grocery store in the Seattle area and when I cut it to make some kindling BEETLES came out of it! What should I do to let someone know? The wood came from (a distributor out of state) and they should be ashamed of themselves for selling […]
Firewood from Pennsylvania to New Mexico
Dear Don’t Move Firewood, I live in Albuquerque New Mexico and was planning to make a trip to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. What if any, are the restrictions for moving a pickup load of Hickory, Oak, Cherry and Apple back to NM with me when I return? Does this require any special permit? I plan to use […]