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Nonnative, invasive plants can create problems on your property and in wild habitats. Learn to control them here.
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Trees & Plants
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Learn More About Invasive Plants
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Increase Your Timber Yield
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Want to improve your woodlot management or timber yields? Get our help.
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Care of Newly Planted Trees
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From tree selection and planting to pruning guidelines, this section covers everything you need to know to take care of your backyard trees.
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Order Tree and Shrub Seedlings
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Order a variety of tree and shrub seedlings for reforestation, windbreaks, and erosion control, as well as wildlife food and cover, from Sept. 1 to April 15 every year.
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Use native trees and shrubs to improve wildlife habitat and soil and water conservation on your land. Order seedlings from Missouri's state forest nursery, and browse planting tips.
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A variety of diseases and pests can affect the health of your trees. Learn about existing threats to your trees.
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See the latest trends on timber sales.
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Visit MDC's Trees Work website to learn how you benefit from having trees in your yard and community.
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Use MDC's field guide to identify trees and plants found in Missouri.
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From tree selection and planting to pruning guidelines, this section covers everything you need to know to take care of your backyard trees.
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Learn how to use native-plant landscaping to attract wildlife.
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Learn about Missouri’s most common invasive and nuisance species and how to manage them on your property.
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Read news on professional forest management and find professionals to help with your timber stand.
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Every fall MDC provides weekly status reports on fall foliage throughout the state.
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We're searching the state for a suitable evergreen to light up the Governor's mansion lawn this holiday season. Send your entry by Oct. 10.