N.C. Forest Service

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 10

#DYK orange soda, pine cleaners and laundry detergents are made using wood rosin and liquid terpenes from pine stumps. And, those hardwood stumps are busy producing sprouts that grow into new trees and ultimately hardwood forests. Win-win. #GoodFromTheWoods #ThanksTrees

ncforestservice's tweet image. #DYK orange soda, pine cleaners and laundry detergents are made using wood rosin and liquid terpenes from pine stumps. And, those hardwood stumps are busy producing sprouts that grow into new trees and ultimately hardwood forests. Win-win.
#GoodFromTheWoods #ThanksTrees

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 19

Planning to enjoy DuPont State Recreational Forest this summer? Remember ... campfires and cooking fires (charcoal, gas, wood or other fuel) are not allowed at DuPont State Recreational Forest. #KnowBeforeYouGo

ncforestservice's tweet image. Planning to enjoy DuPont State Recreational Forest this summer?
Remember ... campfires and cooking fires (charcoal, gas, wood or other fuel) are not allowed at DuPont State Recreational Forest. #KnowBeforeYouGo

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 16

In the July 2025 edition of the BMP newsletter from our Water Resources Branch, learn more about making your forestry operation more appealing to the public eye, new hire Duane Truslow, how to slow water down and spread it out, and more. Read: bit.ly/4kKNCR1

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 13

At DuPont State Recreational Forest, all pets must be kept on a physical leash. This protects your four-legged companion and other visitors.

ncforestservice's tweet image. At DuPont State Recreational Forest, all pets must be kept on a physical leash. This protects your four-legged companion and other visitors.

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 12

Congrats to these students & schools for exploring the path to careers in forestry. Congrats & big thanks to our partners with @NCForestryAssoc for their work to implement the AN53-Natural Resources II Forestry course as part of NC's agriculture curriculum for high schools.

NNCForestryAssociation@NCForestryAssoc · Jul 9

🎉Congrats to our spring 2025 Forest Worker Cohort from the following schools: T.C. Roberson High School (@GFMediaGroup) @lhspirates Madison High School Martin County Innovation Center Bear Grass Charter School Montgomery Central High School #ncforestry #forestryeducation

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 11

On Tuesday, July 15, Ridgeline Trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all users from 8 a.m. to noon due to needed trail work.This closure is necessary for work along the trail to be completed as safely and quickly as possible.

ncforestservice's tweet image. On Tuesday, July 15, Ridgeline Trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all users from 8 a.m. to noon due to needed trail work.This closure is necessary for work along the trail to be completed as safely and quickly as possible.

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 10

Interested in ordering tree seedlings? Trees can be ordered a few ways. You can order: 👉By phone or mail 👉Online at buynctrees.com 👉At your local N.C. Forest Service county office For details, refer to Page 18 in our seedling catalog: bit.ly/3GzPRs7. #NCtrees

ncforestservice's tweet image. Interested in ordering tree seedlings? Trees can be ordered a few ways. You can order:
👉By phone or mail
👉Online at buynctrees.com
👉At your local N.C. Forest Service county office
For details, refer to Page 18 in our seedling catalog: bit.ly/3GzPRs7.
#NCtrees

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 9

Stay connected to the info that interests you most by subscribing to receive updates from the N.C. Forest Service. Receive updates on wildfire activity, burn bans, smoke alerts, cost share programs, forest health, & more by email, text or both. Subscribe: bit.ly/3xnEzPD

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 8

Trees matter. That's why Our State magazine chose to feature Clemmons Educational State Forest (Johnston Co.) in the July "Summer in the Shade" edition of the magazine. Check out the article to learn more about your educational state forests: ourstate.com/clemmons-state….

ncforestservice's tweet card. At Clemmons Educational State Forest, rangers help North Carolinians understand how almost every phase of their lives will be affected by the woods around them.

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 8

Calling all educators! ICYMI: Holmes Educational State Forest in Hendersonville is hosting a 🔥fire-focused🔥 Project Learning Tree workshop. Only a few spots remain, so register today!

NN.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jun 10

Holmes Educational State Forest in Hendersonville will be hosting a fire-focused Project Learning Tree workshop for educators. 🗓️Friday, August 1, 2025 ⏰10:00a.m. to 4:30p.m. ✏️Registration fee: $20 🔥More info/register: go.ncsu.edu/ncplt_holmes Deadline to register is July 25.

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 7

On Tuesday, July 8, Hickory Mountain Loop in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all public access due to a scheduled chainsaw training. Forest officials are implementing this closure in the interest of operator & public safety. Forest map: bit.ly/3nFpaVW.

ncforestservice's tweet image. On Tuesday, July 8, Hickory Mountain Loop in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all public access due to a scheduled chainsaw training. Forest officials are implementing this closure in the interest of operator &amp; public safety.
Forest map: bit.ly/3nFpaVW.

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N.C. Forest Service@ncforestservice · Jul 7

DuPont State Recreational Forest is still recovering from Hurricane Helene. Check the website & kiosks on the forest for the most up-to-date list of closures. If it’s not on the list of closed trails, it’s open & ready for you to enjoy. List of closures: bit.ly/3Q04XYU

ncforestservice's tweet image. DuPont State Recreational Forest is still recovering from Hurricane Helene. Check the website &amp; kiosks on the forest for the most up-to-date list of closures. If it’s not on the list of closed trails, it’s open &amp; ready for you to enjoy.
List of closures: bit.ly/3Q04XYU

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