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Rogue Siskiyou
Apr 16, 20233 min read
Considering Wildlife when Designing Forest Projects
Forest management treatment plans should always consider wildlife. Careful site assessment provides an inventory of habitat components,...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Apr 12, 20234 min read
Frequently Asked Questions #3 - bp11
· Why is the second property not thinned as much as the first property? Conditions on the two sites were very different, so the...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Apr 4, 20234 min read
Why Is This Different from Other Fuel Reduction Projects? - bp8
A lot of people have been asking what future development is planned for the Ashland Loop area. Will there be more treatments like this...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Apr 4, 20232 min read
Ethical Dilemmas - bp10
When honest people with good intentions come together to discuss a shared concern, there is rarely a clear and simple solution we can all...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Apr 4, 20231 min read
Why Listening Matters - bp9
Rogue Siskiyou had its second tour of the Ashland Loop project this last Sunday. We had a handout with forest health and fire ecology...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Apr 2, 20233 min read
Walkthrough's by Rogue Siskiyou: Ecology and Adaptation - bp7
We can’t control nature or the climate, but we can help the landscape adapt. We can improve a sites capacity to resist and recover from...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Resources to Learn More #2 - bp5
The City of Ashland’s update about this project is available here: https://www.ashland.or.us/news.asp?newsid=5499. This update includes...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Mar 29, 20231 min read
Is logging a bad word? - bp6
Logging is being used as a tool for this project, but don’t let the commercial aspect fool you: This is first and foremost a fire fuels...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Mar 29, 20234 min read
Frequently Asked Questions #2 - bp4
Here are answers to the questions we got on our first tour and more. Is this a logging project? No. Logging on this project is being used...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Mar 24, 20231 min read
Resources to Learn More #1 - bp3
There are a ton of resources online if you want to learn more about fire ecology and ecosystem restoration. Here are a few we like....
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Rogue Siskiyou
Mar 22, 20234 min read
Frequently Asked Questions #1 - bp2
What is happening? The Forest Resiliency on Ashland Loop is a forest restoration project. Its goals are fire risk reduction and habitat...
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Rogue Siskiyou
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Fire Ecology: Fires role on the landscape - bp1
A recent analysis of fires from 1985-2010 in Washington and Oregon noted that about half of acres burned during this period did so at a...
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