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The following publications are available free or for a nominal charge from most NCFS offices. Almost all of the publications listed are produced by NCFS except where noted. NCFS distributes a wide variety of publications and educational items produced by the USDA Forest Service and other sources. Many of those items are not listed. For more information, or to order, contact Tom James at (919) 857-4835.

Many publications are in Adobe Acrobat format (*.pdf) and can be viewed by downloading Adobe's free Acrobat Reader.

State Forests

IE0312 Clemmons Educational State Forest (4 MB) OUT OF STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Clemmons Educational State Forest (FREE)

ESF0701 DuPont State Forest: A Learning ExperienceIN STOCK
Discusses the recreation activities available at the largest state-owned forest (FREE)

IE0106 Holmes Educational State Forest (5 MB) IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Holmes Educational State Forest (FREE)

ESF0312 Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (2 MB) IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (FREE)

ESF0103 North Carolina's Educational State Forests IN STOCK
(FREE)

ESF1101 Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest (1 MB) IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest (FREE)

ESF0212 Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest (1 MB)IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest (FREE)

ESF0501 Tuttle Educational State Forest (628 KB) OUT OF STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Tuttle Educational State Forest (FREE)

Fire Control

FC0110 Are You Burning Debris? (1.17 MB) IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

FC0105 BRIDGE IN STOCK
Brochure explaining program for non-assaultive young offenders (FREE)

FC0112 Fire Department Assistance Program OUT OF STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

NASF-FP-5 Fire Safety Outdoors IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

E05-44596 Firewise Landscaping in North Carolina IN STOCK
Information from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

IE0610 Is Your Home Safe from Wildfire? A Guide for Protecting Homes from Wildfire (3.89 MB) OUT OF STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

NFES-92075 It Could Happen to You! How to Protect Your Home! IN STOCK
U.S. Forest Service brochure on protecting your home from wildfire (FREE)

NASF-FFPCP-3 Making Campfires Safe IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

FC0999 Prescribed Burning: Good Fire, Bad Fire (744 KB) IN STOCK
Explains the difference between controlled used of fire and wildfire (FREE)

NASF-FP-4 Safe Debris Burning IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

Forest Management

WON-19 Before You Sell Your Timber IN STOCK
Woodland Owner Note 19, from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

FM0107 Clearcutting: Facts & Myths IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

FM0696 Extra Income from White Pine Tips IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

WON-04 Financial Incentives for Forest Management IN STOCK
Woodland Owner Notes 4, from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

AG-619 First See a Forester IN STOCK
Brochure from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

FM0498 A Forest Landowner Without a Management Plan IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

FM0210 Forest Legacy Program IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

FM0106 Forestry Best Management Practices Manual IN STOCK
Book. (FREE)

ST0199 Guide to Cost-share Assistance Requirements for Forestry Practices OUT OF STOCK
Brochure on requirements for participation in cost-share programs (FREE)

E04-43968 Managing Healthy Forests IN STOCK
Booklet from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

FM0399 Maritime Forests IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

FM0112 North Carolina Forest Development Program (2.81 MB) IN STOCK
Describes the state cost-share tree planting and forest improvement program. (FREE)

WON-40 North Carolina's Forestry Present-use Valuation (PUV) Property Tax Program OUT OF STOCK
From NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

WON-41 Practicing Forestry under Local Regulations IN STOCK
Woodland Owner Notes 41, from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

AG-186 Selling Your Timber: Don't Make an Uninformed Decision IN STOCK
Brochure from the NCSU Cooperative Extension Service (FREE)

FM0212 Technical Assistance for Longleaf Pine Management: Cape Fear Arch OUT OF STOCK
Brochure discussing forest management assistance for longleaf pine (FREE)

FM0312 Technical Assistance for Longleaf Pine Management: Onslow Bight OUT OF STOCK
Brochure discussing forest management assistance for longleaf pine (FREE)

FM0412 Technical Assistance for Longleaf Pine Management: NC Sandhills Region OUT OF STOCK
Brochure discussing forest management assistance for longleaf pine (FREE)

WON-26 Understanding Forestry Terms: A Glossary for Private Landowners IN STOCK
Woodland Owner Notes 26, from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

WON-43 Zoning & Land Use Regulation of Forestry IN STOCK
Woodland Owner Notes 43, from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

Forestry Leaflets: One to two page flyers on timely forestry topics (FREE)
These leaflets are formatted for easy printing by the end user. The NCFS does not keep hard copies in stock.
[Index of available Forestry Leaflets]

Longleaf Leaflets: Leaflets concentrating on longleaf pine (FREE)

Forest Health

ID0497 Alcoholic Slime Flux IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0597 Black Turpentine Beetle OUT OF STOCK
Brochure

ID0209 Common Urban Pests of North Carolina IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0109 Damage to Urban Trees IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0197 Forest Tent Caterpillar IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0509 Gypsy Moth IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0409 Hemlock Woolly Adelgid IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0898 Ips Beetle OUT OF STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0309 Oak Decline IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0297 Pales Weevil OUT OF STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

AG-695 Pine Spittlebug - Its Ecology & Management IN STOCK
Agriculture Information Bulletin published by the USDA Forest Service (FREE)

ID0397 Southern Pine Beetle IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

ID0106 The Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program and You OUT OF STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

Invasive Species Leaflets: One to two page flyers giving information about invasive pests. (FREE)

Education & Outreach

FC0105 BRIDGE IN STOCK
Brochure explaining program for non-assaultive young offenders (FREE)

IE0313 Career Opportunities in the NC Divsion of Forest Resourcese (2.5 MB) IN STOCK
Basic information on careers available in the Forest Service (FREE)

IE0312 Clemmons Educational State Forest (4 MB) OUT OF STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Clemmons Educational State Forest (FREE)

IE0499 Common Forest Trees of North Carolina and How to Identify Them IN STOCK
Paperback tree identification booklet. Includes details on size, shape and other characteristics of each species. Includes black and white illustrations of tree leaves, twigs and fruit and range map. 102 pages. $1.00 plus shipping

NASF-FFPCP-01 Flowers of the Forest IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

WQ0105 Forest Water Quality - Making Every Drop Count OUT OF STOCK
Learning guide and educational module workbook on nonpoint source pollution, topographic maps and aquatic insects. Includes instructor's guide and answer key. (Module 1 of 2). (FREE)

E03-42803 Forests & the North Carolina Economy IN STOCK
Brochure from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

IE0106 Holmes Educational State Forest (5 MB) IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Holmes Educational State Forest (FREE)

IE0102 How to Use Biltmore Sticks IN STOCK
Brochure describes how to use the tree measuring tool. (FREE)

IE1001 Investigating Your Environment IN STOCK
Brochure containing information about the annual educator workshops. (FREE)

ESF0312 Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (2 MB) IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (FREE)

IE0795 Making Hand-made Paper (461 KB) IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

IE0298 Mark Trail Prescribed Fire Coloring Book IN STOCK
Comic book which explains the concept of intentional prescribed fire to children. (FREE)

IE0108 Minority Landowner Outreach (188 KB) IN STOCK
Brochure describing how the state Forest Service can assist traditionally underserved forest landowner populations. (FREE)

ESF0103 North Carolina's Educational State Forests IN STOCK
(FREE)

ESF1101 Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest (1 MBIN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest (FREE)

NFES-92021 The True Story of Smokey Bear IN STOCK
Comic book telling the story of the real-life Smokey Bear (FREE)

ESF0212 Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest (1 MB) IN STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest (FREE)

ESF0501 Tuttle Educational State Forest (628 KB) OUT OF STOCK
Outlines educational programs and services available at Tuttle Educational State Forest (FREE)

IE0213 What we Can do for You: Forestry Services to the Landowner (2 MB) IN STOCK
Brochure describing the various functions, responsibilities and services provided by the Forest Service. Includes contact telephone numbers and addresses. (FREE)

WQ0208 Where the Water Goes IN STOCK
Learning guide and educational module workbook on surface runoff, watersheds and topographic maps. Includes a color map of NC's 17 river basins. Includes instructor's guide and answer key. (Module 2 of 2). (FREE)

Law Enforcement

LE0111 Forestry Protection Laws of North Carolina, 2011OUT OF STOCK
Booklet describes laws affecting forestry operations and outdoor burning in North Carolina. (FREE)

Nursery

NU0112 2012-2013 Tree Seedling Catalog OUT OF STOCK
Catalog and order form for superior tree seedlings available from the NCFS Tree Nurseries (FREE)

NU0895 Genetically Improved Loblolly Pine Seedlings from the NC Forest Service IN STOCK
(FREE)

NU0103 Forest Seedlings & How to Plant Them IN STOCK
(FREE)

NU0111 Longleaf Understory Species OUT OF STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

NU0604 Now You Have a Choice When Buying Superior Pine Seedlings IN STOCK
(FREE)

NU0110 Pocket Guide to Seedling Care & Planting Standards IN STOCK
(FREE)

NU0112 Seedling Planting Standards PRINT ON DEMAND ONLY
(FREE)

NU0212 Normas de siembra de plántulas PRINT ON DEMAND ONLY
(FREE)

NU0109 Superior Loblolly Pine Seedlings OUT OF STOCK
Brochure explains how and why genetically improved seedlings are grown at NCFS nurseries. (FREE)

Forest Stewardship

ST0110 Forest Stewardship OUT OF STOCK
Brochure outlines benefits of the Forest Stewardship Program. Includes contact telephone numbers. (FREE)

Urban Forestry

ID0209 Common Urban Pests of North Carolina IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

AG-677 Communities Thrive on Trees IN STOCK
Brochure from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

AG-685 Construction & Tree Protection IN STOCK
Pamphlet from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

ID0109 Damage to Urban Trees IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

Does Your Community Have Tree Problems? IN STOCK
(FREE)

UF0111 What is Green Infrastructure? IN STOCK
Brochure (FREE)

AG-696 Who is Responsible for the Trees? IN STOCK
Brochure from NCSU Extension Forestry (FREE)

Water Quality

WQ0311 Forestry NPS Year in Review, 2012 (994 KB) OUT OF STOCK
Flyer describing 2012 Non-source Point Pollution Program's accomplishments. (FREE)

WQ0311 Forestry NPS Year in Review, 2011 (804 KB) IN STOCK
Flyer describing 2011 Non-source Point Pollution Program's accomplishments. (FREE)

WQ0307 Best Management Practices Demonstration Trail (577 KB) IN STOCK
Self-guided interpretative trail brochure. (FREE)

WQ0407 Best Management Practices Quick Reference Field Guide IN STOCK
Portable booklet designed for use in the field during forestry activities. (FREE)

WQ0109 Bridgemats for Forestry in North Carolina: 2002 to 2008 Project Status Report OUT OF STOCK
22 pages. (FREE)

WQ0110 Call Before You Cut: A Timber Harvesting Guide For NC Forestland Owners IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

WQ0107 Forestry Best Management Practices Manual IN STOCK Book. (FREE)

ST0105 The Layman's Guide to Private Access Road Construction in Southern Appalachian Mountains OUT OF STOCK
(FREE)

WQ0205 Final Report for the NC Forestry BMP Implementation Survey, 2000-2003 OUT OF STOCK
(FREE)

WQ0210 Final Report for the NC Forestry BMP Implementation Survey, 2006-2008 IN STOCK
(FREE)

WQ0105 Forest Water Quality - Making Every Drop Count OUT OF STOCK
Learning guide and educational module workbook on nonpoint source pollution, topographic maps and aquatic insects. Includes instructor's guide and answer key. (Module 1 of 2). (FREE)

WQ0305 How to Use Bridgemats for Stream Crossings IN STOCK
Brochure. (FREE)

WQ0111 Keeping Sediment in Check with BMPs: 2011 Report on Logging Activities in NC Snapshot OUT OF STOCK
A brief overview of the Final Report for the NC Forestry Best Management Practices Implementation Survey, 2006-2008. (FREE)

WQ0310 Nonpoint Source & Water Quality 2010 Year in Review (885 KB) IN STOCK
Pamphlet detailing the 2010 accomplishments of NCFS's Forestry Non-point Source Pollution Unit. (FREE)

WQ0106 Riparian & Wetland Tree Planting Pocket Guide IN STOCK
Booklet. (FREE)

WQ0108 Water's Journey IN STOCK
Brochure. Describes how water runoff flows across the landscape and includes a color map of NC's 17 river basins. (FREE)

WQ0208 Where the Water Goes IN STOCK
Learning guide and educational module workbook on surface runoff, watersheds and topographic maps. Includes a color map of NC's 17 river basins. Includes instructor's guide and answer key. (Module 2 of 2). (FREE)

Water Quality Forestry Leaflets - A series of flyers dealing with timely forestry water quality topics (free):

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