Virginia Grove

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Virginia Department of Forestry and TREES VIRGINIA

Website: http://www.americangrove.org/va
Location: Virginia
Members: 36
Latest Activity: Jan 4

Upcoming Events and Sponsors

Mid Atlantic Chapter of ISA Tree Climbing Championship

April 14, 2012 from 8am to 6pm – Wheaton Regional Park Come watch professional tree climbers compete. Events include work climb, throw line, aerial rescue, secured foot lock, and belayed speed climb. The top four climbers compete in a Master's Challenge starting at 2:30 Organized by Nancy Herwig 703.753.0499, http://www.mac-isa.org
| Type: tree, climbing, championship

News, Events, & Discussion

Digital tool allows public to see urban tree canopy coverage in neighborhoods

BLACKSBURG, Va., Nov. 21, 2012 – Each autumn, we admire trees for their flame and russet beauty. But the trees surrounding us provide valuable services in all seasons by enhancing property values, providing wildlife habitat, improving water quality,…Continue

Tags: Inventory

Started by Neil Norton Jan 4.

Street Tree Challenges: Pests, Storms, and Budget Cuts – Oh My!

This is an interesting presentation applicable to Midwest and Northeast Urban Forests. …Continue

Tags: Street Trees

Started by Administrator Sep 5, 2012.

Trees: 50 Shades of Green 1 Reply

TREES: Fifty Shades of Green at Best Western Inn & Conference Center, Waynesboro VASeptember 21, 2012 from 8am to 3:30pmThis year's lineup features a timely discussion on…Continue

Started by Administrator. Last reply by Barbara White Aug 1, 2012.

Landscape Architecture In Virginia…Today And Tomorrow

At Virginia Beach. Go here for more info Continue

Started by Administrator Apr 10, 2012.

Virgina Loves Treees License plate 2 Replies

Introducing the Virginia Loves Trees License PlateApply for yours TODAY at www.valovestrees.orgThe Virginia Loves Trees campaign is dedicated to raising public awareness and funding support for urban and community trees…Continue

Started by Barbara White. Last reply by Neil Norton Feb 1, 2012.

Virginia Grove Plantings 1 Reply

Does anyone have any tree planting projects from this spring or planned for this fall that we can post on our Virginia Grove site

Started by Barbara White. Last reply by Anita Allen May 18, 2011.

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Comment by Barbara White on August 16, 2012 at 2:38pm: Great picture of what trees grow to do - replenish the soil from which they grow.. and give so much to all around during the growing/ living process.

Comment by Jacki Vawter on August 16, 2012 at 2:14pm: My profile photo is of a fallen, mature tree in the Old Growth Forest of Montpelier in Virginia.

Comment by Jay Banks on July 19, 2012 at 10:05am: Up coming Trees Virginia sponsored events:

"Street Trees in Virginia - What We Have, What We Want, and How We Get There."

Culpeper Agenda (August 15) Hampton Roads Agenda (August 16) Lynchburg Agenda (August 17) Wytheville Agenda (August 20)

Comment by Administrator on November 8, 2010 at 10:34am: We need your help! Draft a short blog post about a tree you've planted by Nov. 14 and you could win a donation for TREES VIRGINIA. Click here for more details: http://thegrove.americangrove.org/profiles/blogs/the-groves-tree-pl...