Forest management is a powerful tool for tailoring the aesthetic and recreational value of your land. Thoughtfully balancing management practices can enhance the natural beauty of your property and unlock its full potential as your personal destination for recreation and enjoyment. Proper planning allows for active management with visual appeal, ensuring your property remains a productive and a picturesque retreat.

• A Landowner's Guide to Working with Recreationists (WON-25) - In Review
• Fire-Resistant Landscaping in North Carolina
• Forest Stewardship: Planning Beauty and Diversity (WON-28) - In Review
• Land Ownership, Liability, and the Law in North Carolina (WON-21)
• Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants (AG-636-3)
• Preserving the Past: A Guide for North Carolina Landowners (WON-45)
• Recreational Forest Trails: Plans for Success (WON-29)
• Using a Compass and Pacing (WON-39)
• Woodscaping Your Woodlands (AG-584)

OTHER LINKS

North Carolina Laws

• Landowner liability
• Posting of property
• Trail use liability
• Trespassing for purpose of hunting, etc.

Additional Resources

• North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission - Private Lands Management
• North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission - A Guide For Managing Wildlife On Private Lands In North Carolina