Sarah Gracey's Blog – December 2011 Archive (2)

Shared information from the Society of Municipal Foresters and the National Arbor Day Foundation...

The Society of Municipal Arborists' Municipal Forestry Institute (MFI) is fast approaching, but there’s still time to support this unique annual training experience by encouraging urban forestry professionals in your area to attend. We'd like to encourage each state U&CF coordinator and program manager  to consider assisting their agency colleagues, local urban forestry…

Posted in cooperation with USDA Forest Service, InterfaceSouth

Kids today spend twice as much time indoors as their parents did, missing out on the simple pleasures and lasting mental and physical health benefits of daily outdoor time. This section of our website is dedicated to providing resources and ideas for increasing the amount of time kids spend outdoors. This ties in with the US Forest Service initiative More Kids in the Woods.…