The Last Mile: Proper Tree Planting for Successful Projects
…this planning can be for naught if your trees get planted incorrectly, or improper maintenance occurs after the project is complete. It is this moment, “the last mile,” that can…
…this planning can be for naught if your trees get planted incorrectly, or improper maintenance occurs after the project is complete. It is this moment, “the last mile,” that can…
…that has room for a large tree and moist acidic soils, parks, residential, raingardens Diseases, Pests and Potential Problems Generally low maintenance tree with few problems. Potential insect pests include…
…represents a small proportion of the total annual rainfall. This sort of design may have higher maintenance and cost implications as valves will need to be manually closed from a…
…monitoring system. An arborist checks all the trees on the mall every month, which is covered by the BID’s budget of about $50,000/year for maintenance of trees on 16th Street…
…going to get excited about maintenance pruning? Or developing workable tree ordinances? Or a pest management program? Image: Susan Lesch I’ve participated in various tree planting programs and it always…
…square meter, up to a maximum of $100,000. To be eligible for the Eco-Roof Incentive Program, project design and maintenance of the roof must abide by the Toronto Green Roof…
…annual maintenance easier. Plant according to the standard bamboo nursery planting directions, paying attention to soil deficiencies, drainage and compaction. It is best to maintain the bamboo during the fall…
…spatial qualities. Trees are remarkable biological machines that perform astounding feats of structural assembly and adjustment, self-defense and maintenance, organic chemistry, water pumping, atmospheric manipulation and power generation. The productive…
…rate. The trees are incredibly well maintained by the Christian Science grounds crew. Realistically, this level of maintenance would not be duplicated on a normal project. Still, with a few…
…and contractors operating completely separately, a system like this would necessitate collaboration. Maintenance manuals, for example, would be authored by multiple specialists and shared between all of them. The site’s…