Tiny Forest Emerges in Greenhouse

Our  seedlings are now over 4 months old!  Planted just before Christmas, the Western larch are a whopping 8 inches tall and the grow lights have been reduced before they are planted in early June.  The Western yellow cedar are showing their secondary growth – actual cedar leaves! They are still under the grow lights …

ALRFS Helps with Campus Forests

This spring and summer, ALRFS staff will be planning and implementing small stand management treatments to mitigate forest fire and safety risks posed by dead trees on  UNBC Campus.  Planned and supervised  by Mike Jull, professional forester and manager of the ALRF, these treatments will focus on a total of  around 5  hectares of beetle-killed …

New ALRF Trail Maps!

Cabin fever? Prepare to get outdoors this spring at the Aleza Lake Research Forest… ALRFS just published two new trail maps on our Maps page. We are also  preparing  a trail brochure  which will have  maps and more information about how to get to the Research Forest and what you can find on the trails…so …