in summer 2023. High water, prolonged flooding, invasive species and tree diseases have been hard on the Mississippi River’s floodplain forests. (Jovanny Hernandez/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Get our ...
For the past few decades, the trees that grow in the Mississippi River floodplain, known as floodplain forests, have been struggling. Although they're named for their ability to withstand the ...
DE SOTO, Wis. – Jerry Boardman doesn't remember exactly when he started collecting acorns in the fall. But the thousands upon thousands of them he gathers to share with people working to improve ...