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About $20,000 worth of bonsai trees were stolen overnight at a volunteer-run Oakland garden — the garden’s fourth theft in two years, according to its assistant director.
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As the #UrbanForestry profession continues to grow, how can we better define its professional identity? Co-authors Keith O'Herrin, @coreygbassett, @urbansoils @pdr4str & @vtarborist explore further @ISArboriculture: bit.ly/3p1Oeec
First chance to capture the Milky Way this year. Bonus lights at the bottom of the shot are fireflies
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Our newest peer-reviewed paper has been published in Arboriculture & Urban Forestry examining the current status of the urban forestry profession using the Practical Ideal Type theoretical framework. @ISArboriculture
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The final day of the 2023 @GCLInstitute at @UTKnoxville started with a beautiful sunrise and ended with a surprise visit from City of Knoxville Mayor @indyakincannon who shared her thoughts on nature-based solutions for green communities.
Not a fan of the TrashStros, but you have to admire and respect Dusty Baker. He showed them they could win without cheating
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Well I wasn't going to care about the climate, but since you ruined a priceless painting and glued your hand to the wall, now I do... said exactly no one ever.
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Nick Saban's explanation of Jermaine Burton incident sets a dangerous precedent, writes @btoppmeyer usatoday.com/story/sports/nc…
Next to National Parks and Arboretums, I think college campuses are some of the most beautiful landscapes my camera can capture @OregonState
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You can't excuse Jermaine Burton's actions after the Tennessee game as something that happened because fans rushed the field.
We've seen the video, guys. It was a woman who was not threatening him at all, and he went out of his way to do it.
Not saying jail him. But come on.
C’mon Mariners, can the Trashtros
Reminder to hikers and Houston baseball players that trash cans should only be used for their intended purpose.
ALT A wooden baseball bat clangs against a trailhead trash can, disrupting nature and fair play all at once. A big red X hovers in the right-hand corner, announcing its disproval. The red X wants peace. The red X wants quiet. The red X wants justice.
ALT A trashcan at a trailhead sits happily full of the items that belong in it - such as dog poop bags, granola bar wrappers, and logos of opposing baseball teams. A big green checkmark beams down from the corner. The trash can lets out a belch. It is hungry for more dog poop bags. Feed it.
My new strategy for decluttering my Twitter feed: I’m blocking all politicians and celebrities. Maybe that will help.
I’m not on Twitter very much due to all the intolerant people who think I should think like they do 100% of the time. But perhaps someone will appreciate something uplifting and beautiful like seeing the end of the rainbow over Lake Michigan in #DoorCountyWI
How to mulch: You can use it around trees, plants without killing them @tvacreditunion you need to read this usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
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"We conclude that the urban forestry profession favors having better-tailored professional support mechanisms that more accurately represent the scope and expertise of those working in this arena than existing credentials."
Read full paper here:
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Pink lady slippers are one of my favorite wildflowers. I pay so much attention to them that my wife may actually be jealous.
