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Urban Tree Monitoring: Tracking Long-Term Tree Survival, Growth, and Health from USFS
The Forest Service has released several new products that offer guidance on how to track the long-term health of trees in your community. Using this guidance will help inform tree maintenance and management programs and support the research community in studying trends in tree growth and mortality at the [...]
Millions, Billions, and Trillions – Do You Have the Tools to Keep New Trees Alive?
Free webinar: October 14, 2020 | 1:00-2:15pm ET Millions, Billions, and Trillions - Do You Have the Tools to Keep New Trees Alive? Michelle Johnson, USDA Forest Service Rich Hallett, USDA Forest Service Rachel Holmes, The Nature Conservancy
Free ReLeaf Webinars 10/2 and 10/9 Volunteers and Professionals Creating Connections
10/2 9 AM Part 1 of NYC ReLeaf Webinar Creation Connections – Volunteers and Professionals Part 1 Registration link: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/onstage/g.php?MTID=e89d6205feae266f5343836acb8c4ba32 Join NYC ReLeaf for a 2-part webinar series on Creating Connections: Volunteers and professionals. This virtual workshop features presentations on environmental education and volunteers, urban soils, a discussion of the Play [...]
Free ReLeaf Webinar 10/16: Municipal Tree Ordinances and Management Implications
Ithaca City Forester and Council Board Member Jeanne Grace will be one of the presenters for the NY ReLeaf Webinar on Municipal Trees Ordinances and their Mgmt Implications. Photo by Justin Zoll from Ithaca.com 10/16 9 AM Central NY ReLeaf Municipal tree ordinances and associated management implications Registration [...]
Underutilized Trees for Urban Use: Quercus michauxii
Author Jean Zimmerman with one of Ithaca’s thriving swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii) street trees, about 15 years old. Council Board Member and Commercial & Consulting Arborist for SavATree Jean Zimmerman provided this superb story and photos. Jean is also an extensively published author (jeanzimmerman.com), centering much of [...]
Ithaca City Forester Jeanne Grace Video: New Developments in Municipal Arboriculture
Council Board Member and Ithaca City Forester Jeanne Grace gave this talk last spring at Cornell.
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