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Top Ten Least Wanted Invasive Plants

Posted on March 26, 2019 by TreeStewards

In Northern Virginia, there are several plants we and trees would be better off without. Some strangle trees, some add enough weight to topple them, and some grow so vigorously that tree saplings don’t stand a chance in natural areas … Continue reading →

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Dichotomous Key Update by Emily Ferguson

Posted on February 16, 2019 by TreeStewards

Click here for the key to winter tree ID with buds and twigs.

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Tree Anatomy for Tree Stewards

Posted on January 15, 2019 by TreeStewards

Trainees, you’ll want to refer to this valuable Tree Anatomy lecture by Jim McGlone  when thinking about pruning trees, or answering the upcoming Module 2 quiz.

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