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Artwork
Friday, February 9, 2018
National Exhibition of Botanical Illustrations Travels from NY to CA in May »
  One of the planet's most important and beautiful resources—its trees—will be spotlighted i...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Arlington tree transformed into enchanted castle by local chainsaw artist »
  WASHINGTON  - A decaying maple tree in Virginia has been turned into a work of art b...
Friday, November 11, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
15 woodpiles that have been stacked into gorgeous works of art »
When   making a woodpile  it’s important to make sure that it’s raised slightly above ground to ensure drainage...
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ASCA News
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Vine & Branch Awarded TCIA Safety Award »
Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) Safety Awards recognize “exemplary action” by awarding The Outstanding Company Cont...
Monday, January 16, 2017
Draft of the 10th Edition of the Guide for Plant Appraisal Released Today »
The seven sponsoring organizations of the Council of Tree and Landscape Appraisers (CTLA) have released a draft of the 10t...
Monday, December 5, 2016
ASCA Announces 2017 Board of Directors »
View the list of 2017 ASCA Board of Directors now.
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Bark and Trunk Concerns
Friday, October 27, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Ancient tree which tore itself apart only to regrow 'most complicated' ever found »
  An ancient tree with multiple trunks that split apart and then repaired itself as it grew...
Monday, May 15, 2017
Bark: An Intimate Look at the World’s Trees »
By Brian Pickings French photographer Cedric Pollet travels the world to document the most beautiful tree barks...
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Conservation
Wednesday, November 29, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Koloa bypass pruning on pause »
  Local arborist Maureen Murphy, RCA #474, is teaching the County of Kauai how to prune the 2...
Friday, June 2, 2017
Tree surgeons scrambled to Blenheim Palace cedar made famous by Harry Potter »
By The Telegraph Arboriculturalists are working their magic on a historic tree that featured in a Harry Potter film...
Thursday, June 1, 2017
This man is cloning old-growth redwoods and planting them in safe places »
By Tree Hugger David Milarch is on a quest to save California's coast redwoods, some of the world's oldest and larg...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Science Finds a Way to Bring Back the American Chestnut Tree »
By The Star In target, scope, and sheer lethal speed, the obliteration of the American chestnut is an ecological disas...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Designer Forests: Scientists Hope to Tune Up Canada's Trees to Thrive in Changing Climate »
By The Province Forest geneticists aim to tune up Canada’s working forests with trees better suited to changing climat...
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Environment
Friday, April 13, 2018
Tree rings provide vital information for improved climate predictions »
  Due to their worldwide distribution, trees have an extraordinary role in removing excessiv...
Friday, March 23, 2018
How trees coexist: Understanding biodiversity »
  For a decade, researchers explore how tree species diversity affects the coexistence of...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Palm trees are spreading northward. How far will they go? »
  What does it take for palm trees, the unofficial trademark of tropical landscapes, to exp...
Monday, March 5, 2018
Tree loss pushing beetles to the brink »
  The loss of trees across Europe is pushing beetles to the brink of extinction, according t...
Friday, March 2, 2018
Trees, regardless of size, all break at the same wind speed. Here’s why. »
When a cyclone named Klaus tore across southwestern France in January 2009, it highlighted a...
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Forests
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
A Plan for New York City’s Forests. Yes, Forests. »
Sarah Charlop-Powers was comparing New York City’s forests to its subways.  ...
Monday, April 9, 2018
Some Forests Survive Drought by “Tree Fracking” »
  The drought that punished California from 2010 to 2015 killed more than 100 million trees...
Friday, February 23, 2018
Do Trees Talk to Each Other? »
  I'm walking in the Eifel Mountains in western Germany, through cathedral-like groves of oa...
Monday, February 5, 2018
This one kind of tree threatens South Mississippi forests »
  Chicken tree, Candleberry tree, Florida Aspen. Ever heard of them? You might know this tre...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
First New Species of Temperate Conifer Tree Discovered in More Than a Decade »
  It's not every day—or even every decade—that a new species of conifer is found in the worl...
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Hiring a Consulting Arborist
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Be careful when hiring someone to clean up trees »
Editor’s note: This column is being reprinted in light of the tree damage caused by Hurricane Matthew. I have fielde...
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Litigation
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Lawsuit calls for immediate halt to tree cutting along Erie Canal »
  (WHAM) - The towns of Pittsford, Brighton and Perinton are suing to stop the clearing of t...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018   (0 Comments - view/add)
Litigation waged over dispute on overhanging tree »
  A homeowner who does not object to a neighbour regularly accessing a strip of his or her p...
Monday, May 8, 2017
The Registered Consulting Arborist (RCA) Status Recognized in the Superior Court of New Jersey »
The Superior Court of New Jersey recently upheld a lower court decision regarding an accident involving a fallen tree onto...
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Protesters decry council’s closed-door agreement to cut down 70-year-old ficus trees on South Lake A »
A small number of residents continue holding nightly vigils near three 70-year-old ficus trees on South Lake Avenue t...
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Pests
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
Expect these fuzzy guys to pitch silky tents in the trees around your Lowcountry home »
  Warmer weather has arrived, and so have tent caterpillars. These are moth larvae that b...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Hartford's Borer-Infested Ash Trees Are Coming Down »
  Thousands of Hartford’s insect-infested ash trees are at risk of collapsing, and many have...
Friday, November 25, 2016
Texas watching, and waiting, for beetle infestation »
As far as invasions go, the emerald ash borer's foray into Texas has so far been a ho-hum affair, and that's a good thing...
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Joining battle against emerald ash borer, Brownell-Talbot students help plant trees in Memorial Park »
Clare Schinzel, 10, spent her Saturday morning shoveling dirt, planting trees and spreading mulch in Memorial Park....
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Publications
Friday, February 16, 2018
Applied Trees Biology »
  Hirons, A.D., and P.A Thomas. 2018. Applied Trees Biology. Hoboken: Wiley Blackwell. ISB...
Friday, January 19, 2018   (1 Comment - view/add)
Marty Shaw, RCA #470 Announces Release of New Publication »
  Marty Shaw, RCA #470 has announced the coming publication of his new book The Professio...
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Root and Soil Concerns
Monday, May 15, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Soil Microbes May Be Orchestrating Tree Migrations »
As the climate warms and some tree species shift toward cooler, more hospitable habitats, new research finds soil microbes...
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