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Ten things you can do to help our National Forests – National Forest Foundation
With #EarthDay tomorrow, here are some ways to show some love to our forests and trees. From volunteering and picking up trash to practicing leaving no trace and sharing your experience on social media, there are more ways to give back than donating.Source: Ten things...
Old Trees Are Ecosystem Gold – Scientific American
David Lindenmayer of the Australian National University College of Science in Canberra says that older trees play outsize roles in maintaining landscapes and ecosystems.Source: Old Trees Are Ecosystem Gold - Scientific American
4 Things You Should Know About Lawn Care • Arbor Day Blog
All beautiful gardens and green spaces have one important thing in common: green, luscious grass growing abundantly on the entire surface. This is why lawn care is such an important part of gardening. But is it really as easy as it seems? Things to Know When looking...
Tree Profile: Bristlecone Pine – National Forest Foundation
Learn more about the ancient bristlecone pine trees.Source: Tree Profile: Bristlecone Pine - National Forest Foundation
As cities grow, so does the need for urban trees | MNN – Mother Nature Network
A new study from the U.S. Forest Service stresses the economic importance of urban canopies.Source: As cities grow, so does the need for urban trees | MNN - Mother Nature Network
“Great job as always”
Great job as always. This [last job] wasn't an easy one but no one else I would rather have at one of my properties. – EJR Landscape Management
15 astounding facts about trees | MNN – Mother Nature Network
Trees are pillars of our communities, yet we rarely pay attention to how weird — and wonderful — these ancient power plants can be.Source: 15 astounding facts about trees | MNN - Mother Nature Network
“Had two huge trees taken down…and couldn’t be happier!!”
Had two huge trees taken down yesterday and couldn't be happier!! Awesome company to work with and they did a fantastic job!!! –Katie D.
Australian trees ‘sweat’ to survive extreme heatwaves, researchers reveal | Environment | The Guardian
Climate experiment shows trees release water but stop absorbing carbon in extreme heat. The year-long experiment showed that trees continue to release water through their leaves as an evaporative cooling system during periods of extreme heat, despite the carbon-fixing...
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Turns out tree rings can be played on a turntable | MNN – Mother Nature Network
And now the idea is coming full circle, as a digital album of tree rings played like vinyl records is being released on actual vinyl.Source: Turns out tree rings can be played on a turntable | MNN - Mother Nature Network
Tree rings reveal our past — and our future | MNN – Mother Nature Network
It's called dendrochronology, the study of data culled from the growth patterns of trees. And it can tell us a lot.Source: Tree rings reveal our past — and our future | MNN - Mother Nature Network
Connecticut Garden Journal: Throwing Shade | Connecticut Public Radio
More and more gardeners are having to deal with shade in their yards from buildings and large trees. But shade doesn't mean the end of gardening. Here's some basics on shade gardening. Source: Connecticut Garden Journal: Throwing Shade | Connecticut Public Radio
Iceland Is Growing New Forests for the First Time in 1,000 Years
When the Vikings first arrived in the ninth century, Iceland was covered in 25 to 40 percent forest. What happened? The landscape of Iceland has changed a lot in a thousand years. When the Vikings first arrived in the ninth century, the land was covered in 25 to 40...
Talking Trees – Woodland Trust
Do trees communicate with each other? Dr John Jackson, former CEO of the Royal Forestry Society, looks at the evidence.Source: Talking Trees - Woodland Trust
Happy Spring Equinox! Here’s to Greener Days!
"In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move." - Henry RollinsSource: In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move. - Henry Rollins - BrainyQuote
Why the Forest Doesn’t Fear the Fire – The New York Times
Plants are not “aware” of fire, but many species have developed adaptations to it.Source: Why the Forest Doesn’t Fear the Fire - The New York Times
7 surprising facts about St. Patrick’s Day | MNN – Mother Nature Network
What you thought you knew about this March 17 holiday may have been a bunch of blarney. You know you're supposed to wear green and look for leprechauns and maybe eat some corned beef and cabbage. But how knowledgeable are you about St. Patrick's Day? From saintly lore...
Tree likely planted by George Washington felled by recent storm | MNN – Mother Nature Network
Wow. It's been a tough month for old trees. The 227-year-old Canadian hemlock, a gift from New York Gov. George Clinton, was planted by the president at Mount Vernon in 1791.Source: Tree likely planted by George Washington felled by recent storm | MNN - Mother Nature...
Caring for Your Trees After a Heavy Snowfall • Arbor Day Blog
Anyone who has lived around trees is all too familiar with the dreaded “crack” that often follows a major snowstorm. Spring storms can be devastating as the heavy, wet snow can prove to be too much for some trees […]Source: Caring for Your Trees After a Heavy Snowfall...
