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Kentucky Heartwood

We need forests we can get lost in; trees that make us gape; streams we can drink from. 
​Wild places sustain and define us; ​we, in turn, must protect them.

The following are organizations whose missions Kentucky Heartwood supports

Appalachia Science in the Public Interest
Center for Biological Diversity
Climate Forests Coalition

Explore Kentucky
Heartwood
Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
Kentucky Conservation Committee
Kentucky Environmental Foundation 
Kentucky Native Plant Society
Kentucky Natural Lands Trust
Kentucky Resources Council
Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission 
Kentucky Student Environmental Coalition

Mountain Justice
Save Kentucky's Hemlocks
Sheltowee Trace Association
Sierra Club, Cu
mberland Chapter
Southern Environmental Law Center

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Links to other resources that you may find useful:

Kentucky Legislature Homepage
Daniel Boone National Forest website
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Kentucky Division of Forestry
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University of Kentucky Forestry Extension

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​Old Growth Forest website for Kentucky

Kentucky Heartwood's project, dedicated to the past, present, and future of old-growth forests in Kentucky, featuring information, photos, and maps of a growing number of old-growth forests. 

​Visit and learn more about Kentucky Old Growth.
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Support our work

Kentucky Heartwood runs on a very small budget. By donating and becoming a member, you are helping protect some of the most incredible forests in the world.
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The millions of creatures, from the fungi to the treetops thank you!
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Kentucky Heartwood is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Donations are tax deductable.
​Recurring monthly donations are available and appreciated.​
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Choose the Subscribe option to donate monthly, or use the Donate button to give a one-time donation.

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  • Home
  • News and Events
    • Forest Blog
    • Music Festival 2022 >
      • Music Festival Pics
    • Newsletters
    • Past Events >
      • Stonecoal hike
      • Hemlock volunteer days
      • Red Hickory and Herbal Medicine Hike
      • Red Hickory Hike April '22
      • Music Festival 2021
      • Bat Meter Deployment Field Trip 2021
      • Virtual Membership Meeting 2021
      • The Three R's with Davis Mounger
      • White fringeless orchid mural
  • Forest Watch
    • FOIA
    • Jellico >
      • ORG COMMENTS
    • South Redbird Project
    • Blackwater (Cave Run Lake)
    • Red River Gorge
    • Pine Creek Forest Restoration Project
    • Greenwood
    • Pisgah Bay Project
    • Climax & Little Egypt >
      • Crooked Creek Photos 2011
      • Crooked Creek Photos 2010
    • Upper Rock Creek Logging >
      • Rock Creek Hike, November 2009
  • Issues
  • Donate
  • Get involved
    • Volunteer
  • Links
  • About
    • Council & Staff
  • New Page