How do you decide whether or not to save a tree on a construction project (Part 1)?
Last week I was doing field work for a client and came across a large white oak. The tree was not in the limit of disturbance (it was about 40′ ...
Using LiDAR and imagery to map tree canopy for an entire state
Our colleague Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne and his team at the University of Vermont Spatial Analysis Lab presented on An Object-Based Approach to State...
Plants in Peril
Endangered, Exploited or Extirpated…oh my! There are over 5,000 plants (5,679 to be exact) currently listed either federally or by state as thre...
Arbor Day Appreciation
Historical Herbage Arbor Day was first proposed by Nebraska Territory pioneer J. Sterling Mormont, originally of Detroit. Mormont and his wife were n...
Springing Forth from Winter Weather
Spring has finally sprung…but what now? The peepers are croaking, crocuses are breaking through, the signs are here; Spring has finally arrived!...