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Rainharvest Company is making a real difference with its cutting edge methods to recycle water. Through alternative sources they can sequester water from the landscape to be used for domestic and commercial use.....Free Water!
Tree News in Atlanta blog and news source. Find out what's going on with Atlanta's trees and forests.
Specimen Tree Education and support for arborists and environmental professionals worldwide
Elachee.org Little-known destination only 1 hour from Atlanta
Tree Services
Tim Corbin's Tree Service serves 14 VA counties & 2 metro areas since 1988. Professional tree, stump, landscaping, lot clearing, and brick work. Licensed & insured. Safety Is always first! Free estimate.
A Tree Service, Inc. Stump Removal specializes in tree stump removal in Orange County, CA. Whether you have one tree or need to clear an entire site, their clean and professional equipment handles the job.
Organizations
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
Arbor Day Foundation for people who love trees
Municode.com the most comprehensive resource for tree ordinance information as well as parking fines
Nature.org A better way to do environmentalism
International
Brudi & Partner Tree Consult is a German company providing a wide variety of consultations in tree statics and tree protection.
Garden Centre Online - Luke Jackson's online plant nursery offers an excellent mail order plant service at discounted prices, and wholesale nursery and garden landscaping services.
Forestry and Land
Precision Clearing offers unique, environmentally friendly options to clear or manage unwanted vegetation anywhere. Back yards, dams, woodland areas, ROW, and habitat restoration. Be sure to watch the video!
Gardening and Arborist Equipment
New England Arbors manufacturers Americas favorite line of garden arbors available in many sizes and styles.
Silky Saws DIYs and professionals alike love these saws. Presentation of product information is excellent.
eArborist Arborist equipment and links.
Aquamiser Garden Watering System is an economical way to water your garden, for beds, borders, trees, shrubs, tubs, planters, window boxes, hanging baskets, vegetable gardens, and green houses. Easy DIY installation.
The Flower Pot Shop is an online retailer offering unique hand-made ceramic planters, pottery, and flowerpots to container gardeners.
Nurseries and Retail
Offering ethically sourced flowers for international delivery is Arena Flowers. Free delivery on all orders. Plants are direct from growers and Dutch flower auctions.
Gardenguides is a well designed site featuring articles, forums, seed shopping, gardening tips, and much more.
The Garden Chest offers a wide selection of home & garden accessories, garden tools and garden supplies.
Find rare perennials, grasses, trees, shrubs, or vines for sundry borders, woodlands, meadows, dry sites, gardens or containers at Digging Dog Nursery. Use online tool ‘PlantFinder’ to help you select the right plant for the right place.
Homestead Harvest is a bountiful site packed with products, instructions, and ideas for storing and processing food from your garden.
Timpanogos Nursery grows fresh goji berries as well as ships bare root plants and other gardening supplies such as organic fertilizer, mesh, netting pruners and more to the retail public.
InternetGardener offers a wide range of garden tools and accessories for both the amateur and discerning gardener. FREE DELIVERY on many products.
Directories
The Gardener's Directory A links directory of gardeners websites and commercial gardening sites. 'Gardeners Mall' Shopping sites for your favorite gardening products. Over 50 categories including seeds, advice, trees, bonsai, flowers, gardening, gardens, alpines, suppliers, wildflowers, etc.
Garden Community Garden Zone finder, Giant Garden Directory with 100s of categories to find gardens, specialty nurseries and garden supplies for wholesale and retail trade. Free garden pictures that are copyright and royalty free. Books, links to free magazines, articles, and more.
Diagnosis:
Oaks
Oak Lecanium Scale Tiny dark bumps or shells along the length of twigs
Orange-striped Oakworms Leaves missing on entire branches in the summer, caterpillars may be present
Oak (leaf) Skeletonizer Leaves are 'see-through'
Important information about Sudden Oak Death
Pines
Pine Bark Beetles Yellow or White blobs or 'popcorn' stuck to bark crevices
Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Sections of brown needles at the end of twigs
Dogwoods
Dogwood Anthracnose Curled discolored leaves
Maples
Obscure Scale Ash-colored bumps along trunk, branches, or twigs
Green-striped Maple Worm Yellow-green caterpillar feeding on leaves
Pecans
Fall Webworm Thick webs covering the ends of branches, insects may be inside
Fruit Trees
Fireblight of Pear, Plum, Apple, and Cherry Wilting or blackening of leaves
Miscellaneous
Common landscape Diseases in Georgia
Asain Ambrosia Beetle Trunk boring insect that attacks a wide variety of trees
Bacterial Leaf Scorch disease often confused with other environmental stresses
Research:
Tree Health and Biology
Going Back to the Source for a Heartier Apple Tree
Tree root relationships with soil bacteria
Help For Battling Dutch Elm Disease
New Research Results on the Effects of Rotting Logs
Tree Response to Simulated Stress
Tulip Poplars May Help Clean Up Toxic Mercury
Trees, People, and Communities
Road pavement under tree canopy needs less maintenance (PDF)
Tree Ordinances Protect Canopy, Lower A/C Bills, UF Study Shows (PDF)
Views of Trees and Plants Help Girls Succeed
Forests
Trees appear to respond slower to climate change than previously thought
Link Established Between Tree and Insect Diversity
Invasive Plants are Helped by Natural Enemies
New study - methane emissions from trees
Temperate Forests Could Worsen Global Warming
Deep-rooted Plants Have Much Greater Impact On Climate Moisture
Cataloging and Databases
Plant Information Center and Herbarium A virtual museum of plant specimens - helps in identification
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