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Anyone have suggestions for Municipal Tree care?

Johnson, Vermont, (small town, all volunteer) has a new Tree Board and we're drawing up a maintenance plan for our two year old planting of 56 municipal trees. They're a mixture of Kentucky Coffee Trees, Pin Oaks, Red Maples, and Japanese Tree…

Started by Susan Lovering

5 Replies · Reply by Jim Mitchell Jul 17, 2014

Pin Oaks

Does anyone have any definitive sources they can steer me towards about the difficulty of establishing any vegetation under a close stand of pin oaks? Our neighborhood association is giving us a hard time about the lack of a lawn under 4 of…

Started by Craig D'Ooge

6 Replies · Reply by Kristal Walsh Oct 25, 2014

Urban Forests = Healthy Lives

"A decade of research across diverse disciplines that include social sciences, psychology, forestry and medicine is leading scientists to similar conclusions: Healthy trees are essential for healthy human…

Started by Kelsey Churchill

2 Replies · Reply by Kelsey Churchill Apr 21, 2014

2014 Farm Bill

The 2014 Farm Bill appears to require that federal funding can only be allocated to communities that maintain an “annualized inventory”.

2014 Farm Bill press release by ACT:…

Started by Michael Oxman

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What was your most satisfying Tree ID?

While I have familiarized myself with most the trees native to…

Started by Administrator

2 Replies · Reply by Jamie Kirby Sep 24, 2014

Bonnie Appleton Memorial Fund

Anyone who met or worked with Dr. Bonnie Appleton quickly realized what an amazing person she was. She had a passion for her work in horticulture and arboriculture, and shared that enthusiasm with all who knew her.

In honor of Bonnie and to…

Started by Kelsey Churchill

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Have you experienced Arborglow?

You might have heard of Alpinglow s an optical phenomenon in…

Started by Administrator

7 Replies · Reply by Max May 14, 2014

How common is tree vandalism?

Originally posted by Jennifer D Rall on February 28, 2014 at 2:31pm in…

Started by Administrator

8 Replies · Reply by Jan Staszewski May 15, 2014

Publicly Available Tree Planting Prioritization Guidelines

Tree planting prioritization is about getting the right tree in the right place at the right time. The last piece may be the essence of prioritization and is often ignored (another topic perhaps).

My question for the community…

Started by Rich Thurau

4 Replies · Reply by Vincent Verweij Mar 19, 2014