Orange County Arboretum, site of ReLeaf 2019 Friday evening picnic The 27th Annual ReLeaf Conference will be July 18-20, 2019 at Mount Saint Mary College in the Hudson Valley. The full program will be posted soon. Meanwhile, here’s a taste! [Ed. note: Full program and [...]
Applications are now being accepted for the 2nd annual Urban Wood Academy, co-hosted by the USDA Forest Service, Humanim, and the City of Baltimore, with engagement by Dovetail Partners, Quantified Ventures, and Room & Board. The Academy workshop will be held September 11-13, 2019 in Baltimore, MD (travel days: [...]
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VALIDATE YOUR PEERS OPPORTUNITY! The deadline for ISA Awards has been extended to March 4th. The categories are many and varied, and recognize excellence in arboriculture and urban forestry. Many require that nominees be ISA members, but not all do. […]
Sally and her boyfriend Jon live together on Long Island. Sally Kellogg left her NYSDEC Urban Forestry Partnerships Coordinator position at the end of December. "I’m sad to be leaving my urban forestry family but excited for the next chapter in my life," she says. [...]
2019 Arbor Day Community Grant Notice Upload full info and application The NYS Urban Forestry Council is pleased to announce available funding for small communities to have a 2019 Arbor Day tree planting event and to establish a community-based forestry program. This funding has been provided by [...]
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Weren't able to attend ReLeaf at Rochester last summer? Or attended, but want to revisit content from these popular sessions? The links to the 2018 presentations are here: Plan-It Geo: Tree Plotter Inventory Management Software and Best Practices Chris Peiffer, Director of Urban Forestry ConsultingNew York Tree Law Laura [...]