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22 09, 2022

Urban Forestry Fundamentals, Part 1: Concepts and Terms

By |2022-09-23T08:17:45-04:00September 22nd, 2022|Categories: Arboriculture, Bare Root, i-Tree|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Sugar maples (Acer saccharum) and other street trees planted in the tree lawn in Pine Plains, NY. Part 1 introduces Urban Forestry concepts and terms. Part II covers why and how to think like an urban forester when selecting and caring for trees. Written by [...]

26 03, 2021

Dana O’Malley of Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy on i-Tree Academy

By |2021-04-02T13:25:02-04:00March 26th, 2021|Categories: i-Tree|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Dana O'Malley grew up in Hoosick Falls, New York, a small rural town northeast of Albany. She attended St. Lawrence University from 2014-2018 for environmental studies and geology. In 2017, Dana interned with the Student Conservation Association which led to getting involved in trail work and various [...]

31 07, 2020

Urban Canopy Can Be a Matter of Life or Death

By |2021-02-27T23:06:53-05:00July 31st, 2020|Categories: i-Tree, Research, USFS|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

An article by USDA Forest Service research scientists Michelle Kondo and colleagues in the journal Lancet Planetary Health created a global buzz in reporting results of a new citywide health impact assessment of achieving a 30% canopy cover goal in the City of Philadelphia. If done at a neighborhood scale [...]

27 12, 2019

i-Tree Planting Calculator Analysis of Buffalo’s Fall 2018 Tree Plantings

By |2019-12-27T14:59:11-05:00December 27th, 2019|Categories: i-Tree, Innovative Projects and Programs, Training, Tree Planting|Tags: , , |0 Comments

  The planting sites used in Buffalo’s i-Tree Planting Analysis project as part of City Forester Ross Hassinger’s participation in the first-ever i-Tree Online Academy. As part of the first i-Tree Online Academy, participants were asked to complete a comprehensive final capstone project that demonstrated [...]

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