From the Woods Today
From the Woods Today is a weekly internet show co-hosted by Reneé Williams and Billy Thomas with UK Forestry and Natural Resources Extension. The show airs live on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. EDT on FromtheWoodsToday.com
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 111
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
From the Woods Today - Prevention of Ticks and Mosquito Bites While in Your Woods
From the Woods Today - Hickories of Kentucky
From the Woods Today - Firewood in August?
From the Woods Today - Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
From the Woods Today - Mosquitoes, ants, chiggers, and ticks!
Dr. Jonathan Larson, Assistant Professor, Extension Entomology, is joining From the Woods Today to discuss the important question: “Do mosquitoes, ants, and chiggers do anything good?” While they mig…
From the Woods Today - Flooding in Eastern Ky
For this episode of From The Woods Today, Dr. Chris Barton, University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, joins us to talk about why the land and topography cause Eastern Kentu…
From the Woods Today - Forest Health and KDF
This week, the Kentucky Division of Forestry (KDF) will explore ways to assist landowners in maintaining forest health. Special guest Alexandra Blevins, a forest health specialist with KDF, will shar…
From the Woods Today - Snake Appreciation
Snakes have frequently faced misunderstanding and criticism throughout the years. In celebration of World Snake Day, Dr. Steve Price, Acting Chair of the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources …
From the Woods Today - Forestry Careers
From the Woods Today - Wildlife Survival Tactics
Dr. Matt Springer, UK Forestry and Natural Resources - Extension, is our guest today talking about how animals adapt to the unique environmental challenges in Kentucky, from braving the cold to thriv…
From the Woods Today - The Incredible Realm of Insects
Dr. Jonathan Larson, University of Kentucky Entomology Department, is joining us once again by diving into the world of insects. With a wealth of knowledge, he will unveil the astonishing behaviors a…
From the Woods Today - Pollinators
From the Woods Today - Cicadas Damaging Your Trees?
Are you seeing damage in your trees since the cicadas came to town? Something to worry about or not? Dr. Ellen Crocker, University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, and Dr. Jo…
From the Woods Today - Fireflies
Dr. Jonathan Larson from the University of Kentucky Entomology Department, joins us to explain how fireflies produce their mesmerizing glow.
Also on tap... Made in the Shade: How Shade Tolerance Infl…
From the Woods Today - Monitoring for Invasives
This week, Frannie Preston, University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources - Extension, joins us to learn about invasive plants and how to monitor them. How they change, tracking…
From the Woods Today - Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative
Aleta Botts stops by the show to talk to us all about the Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative!
The Kentucky Farmland Transition Initiative was launched in spring 2024 to provide resources to farm…
From the Woods Today - Morels
This week on From the Woods Today, we are joined by Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Pikeville, Byron Meade, for a segment all about morels! If you have ever wanted to learn how to…
From the Woods Today - Cicadas
Cicadas in the news, again? It's true that a different brood is making its grand appearance in 2025 and most importantly, many of them are Kentucky cicadas! Jonathan Larson from UK Entomology will jo…
From the Woods Today - Forest Management Plans and Forest Health
From the Woods Today - Tree Planting Techniques and Methods
Come celebrate Arbor Day with us this week! Environmental Control Supervisor, Jason Hunt from the Kentucky Division of Forestry will be stopping by to talk to us about the best tree planting techniqu…