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Benefits of Urban Trees
Written by Jordan Baylor, Project Arborist and Business DevelopmentAn estimated 83% of the U.S. population resides in urban areas. When keeping this statistic in mind, it is obvious that it is more important than ever to make sure our urban infrastructure can support our urban population. The growth of our cities has resulted in a decline in urban canopy cover and an increase […]
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Finding the Diameter of a Tree
Written by Jeff Justice, Project ManagerFinding the diameter of a tree is used for all sorts of things like determining value, finding correct dosage for insecticides and injectables, or just seeing how much the tree has grown over time. And depending on how it is done, the results can vary a lot! If you find yourself needing to measure a […]
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Central Texas Tree Species Selection
Written by Donald Gytri, Project Arborist ISome non-native tree species, like crepe myrtles, have little negative affect on the native landscape. Non-native species (Chinaberries, Ligustrum, white mulberry etc.) that cause ecological harm, are known as invasive species. Often, invasive tree species grow fast, spread easily, and can quickly dominate native landscapes. They push native species out and minimize diversity, creating monocultures. […]
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