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Winter Tree ID Presentation November 10, 2015

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Nora Palmatier

Arlington County Urban Forester Vincent Verweij gave a great presentation to TreeStewards last week on winter tree ID.  The entire presentation is available at https://treestewards.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/winter-tree-id-vverweij.pdf  

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Continuing Care and ID at Four Mile Run Park

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Nora Palmatier

Just like human babies, newly planted trees need ongoing care and protection. In April 2013, TreeStewards and Casey Trees planted twenty-five young trees in Four Mile Run Park off Mt. Vernon Avenue.  And over the last two summers, TreeSteward Kurt Moser … Continue reading →

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Tree Scavenger Hunts: Westover and Chestnut Hills Park

Posted on August 30, 2014 by TreeStewards

Can you tell one special fact about the Sweetgum tree in front of the Westover Library? Why is the Kentucky Coffeetree at Chestnut Hills Park called that? What’s the difference between a Scarlet Oak and a Pin Oak? Now, it’s … Continue reading →

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Labeling Who’s Who in Ornamental Tree Garden

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Nora Palmatier

Arlington’s Ornamental Tree Garden located in Bon Air Park alongside the W&OD trail was designed more than 20 years ago as a place for study how a particular tree looked when blooming and during the winter. Over time however, some … Continue reading →

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