Today’s guest post is from Nathalie Shanstrom, a sustainable landscape architect with the Kestrel Design Group. It’s a little science-y, but still very readable. If you’re not a stormwater geek,…
After a very (very) long time in production, we finally have a new video that explains – in just two minutes – what exactly the Silva Cell is, and how…
Okay, we know you have done a lot of work. You have analyzed your site and have picked the best tree species for your area, provided the trees with the…
A few weeks ago I went to the exhibit Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought at the Contemporary Jewish Museum here in San Francisco. The title of the…
Trees need an adequate volume of rootable, oxygen-rich soil to thrive, and minimum soil volume policies are a powerful tool for arborists and other advocates to leverage better growing conditions…
In part 1 of this series, I summarized some of the lessons we learned from those people on the forefront of setting minimum soil volume policies. In today’s article, I…
Sometimes, in order to bring new understanding to an issue and cut through the meaningful-but-sometimes-numbing-data, you need to reframe it. There are so many ways that big trees enhance life…
The St. Clement School is located at 4770 Rue la Fontaine, in Montréal. Like many schools across North America, has a large asphalt playground used by children for exercise and…
It’s a common refrain in arboriculture, and you’ve probably heard it before (maybe even here): plant the right tree in the right place. It seems so sensible. It is sensible!…
Target Center Arena Green Roof, Minneapolis, MN: Example of a large scale green roof providing significant stormwater benefits even in urban area dominated by impervious surfaces. The Target Center Arena…
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