A large old Eastern White Pine near the PRF sugarshack

 

Former FPRF Chair Earl Berry discusses the advantages of shelterwood silviculture versus high-grading with a senior’s group at the White Pine Demonstration Trail.  October 8, 2008

 

Getting natural regeneration of white pine with the Uniform Shelterwood Silvicultural System

 

Researchers Jeff Fera and Dr. Trevor Jones discuss their Operational Forest Biomass study. October 20, 2013

 

Ian Miller serves maple snow taffy to University of Toronto forestry students on their annual tour of the PRF

The old stone chimney–a monument to earlier times.

 

A Pileated Woodpecker looks out at people attending a Forest Birds Workshop held at the PRF.  Woodlot owners learn about protecting bird habitat during forest management activities.

FPRF Board Member (and former PRF Operations Manager) Peter Arbour instructs volunteers in treeplanting.  The Batesville Memorial Treeplant is a significant fundraising event for the Friends.

 

Ontario Stewardship Rangers Luke Horton, Addison Lemkay, Nichola Yaraskavitch, and Rory Whalen help Robin Cunningham plant and maintain trees at the new PRF Arboretum, July, 2013.

A collection of oaks and hickories at the PRF Arboretum 2020

Students in the Environmental Technician Program at Algonquin College Pembroke visit the PRF Arboretum to study tree identification. Oct 5, 2017

 

Petawawa Sunburst White Spruce -an accidental product of genetic studies, grafted as an ormamental tree