Articles
Falling Timber
Although trees add tremendous value to the landscape of a local park, they must be monitored and cared for properly, or they can become a liability.
What’s Wrong With My Trees?
With so much emphasis on pest identification and control in parks, it’s easy to forget that the majority of disorders impacting landscape trees result from abiotic (non-living) disorders. However, there are several
More Than Meets The Eye
Trees are more than just plants that provide shade and take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and release oxygen (O2) into the air. Trees serve people in a much broader capacity.
Invasive Shot-Hole Borers And Fusarium Dieback
Parks in Southern California are losing many of their trees to the Invasive Shot-Hole Borers (ISHB). These tiny ambrosia beetles are carrying the fungus that is causing increasingly
Tending To Trees
Parks and trees seem to be inseparable. We can shade ourselves from the hot summer sun beneath a centuries-old Cottonwood tree, listen to wind whisper through a Ponderosa Pine’s
Be A Smart Ash
In the city and county of Denver, Colo., one in six trees is an ash, making it vital that residents understand how they can save the ash trees and protect the city’s urban forest. The Be A
From The Ground Up
One of the greatest misconceptions by property owners and construction managers is that trees can easily withstand injuries from nearby construction activities.
Moving Large Trees
No other feature in a local environment has the effect on the overall well-being of a community than large trees. Not only do they add aesthetic value, but they tirelessly add to the quality of
A Little Fall Tree Homework
As you ease back into the school year, don't forget to do your tree homework. Is your landscaping ready to go back to school?Trees, Кlike kids, need a little extra attention this time of year. After a
To Tree Or Not To Tree?
A harsh winter, a wet spring, drought, storm damage -- all can be hard on your landscape trees.Sometimes a tree can be saved. But sometimes it can't. How do you know when it's time to remove a dying
Tree Care Resources
After a Winter of ice, snow and wind and the start of a stormy Spring, your community's trees are probably in need of some tender loving care.The Washington Department of Natural Resources has