Tree Resources

Cleaner air, wildlife habitat, cooler temperatures, better moods, a happier planet — when it comes to sharing all their benefits, trees don't hold back. Discover everything trees can do and the value they hold for our planet.

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What City Foresters Do

This bulletin explains the responsibilities of an urban forester and Community Forestry Programs.

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What Is the Urban Forest?

This bulletin explains why care for urban forests are essential for sustainable urban living and the overall well-being of communities.

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What Tree Is That — and Why?

This bulletin explains how The Arbor Day Foundation’s "What Tree Is That?" guide aids tree identification.

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When a Storm Strikes

This bulletin explains how storms effect trees and how to assess the damage caused by storms.

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Why Thinning Trees Can Help

Thinning can improve a forest in a number of ways.

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Woody Agriculture

Shifting from annual crops to woody perennials for food production could potentially increase carbon sequestration and reduce atmospheric CO2.

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Work Safely with a Chain Saw

This bulletin explains how to safely use a chainsaw for the good of trees.

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Working With Children

This bulletin explains how trees enhance environmental awareness.

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Working with Contracts and Contractors

This bulletin explains how to create a successful contract and the importance of having a contract.

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Tree planting resources and tree guide

Want to identify a tree? Need to see what you can plant in your hardiness zone? Explore additional resources to answer your most pressing tree-related questions.

Tree Identification

Tree Guide

Video Resources

Understand the why, what, and how behind our work by watching stories, educational videos, and informational clips that demonstrate the importance and purpose of planting together.

Video Library

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