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2019 Annual Report

2019 Annual Report highlighting accomplishments of the Forest Service.

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Plant Trees

Planting trees is one way that everyone can contribute to our shared vision.

​Tree-Mendous Maryland - Planting trees for healthy communities and a cleaner Chesapeake Bay.

TREEMENDOUS Maryland

Planting trees for healthy communities and a cleaner Chesapeake Bay.
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Buying Firewood

Be informed of laws regarding firewood that will help you make the best decision about purchase.

ALERT: As per Governor Hogan’s amended stay-at-home order​, on Thursday, May 7, 2020, the Maryland Forest Service has reopened the public shooting ranges at Green Ridge, Savage River, and Elk Neck State Forests and other recreational activities such as camping and equestrian use with certain c​onditions. Please read and follow these conditions for the safety of all visitors and staff, and so that these facilities can remain open for public use.​​

ALERT: Following Gov. Larry Hogan's stay-at-home order to protect public health and curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the department is canceling the 2020 Backyard Buffer programs.​

 

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Trees in Maryland coupon for $25 off the purchase of one tree.

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Emerald Ash Borer

Emerald Ash Borer is an invasive beetle that kills up to 99% of our ash trees. It has moved across the US killing millions of trees.