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Evaluating the Long-term Impact of Tree Preservation on Soil Health During Residential Subdevelopment Construction

September 26, 2025September 29, 2025 Barb 98 Views

2024 Tree and Soil Research Fund Grant Program, Gail Langellotto, Oregon State University Landscape trees are often damaged or sacrificed

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Grant Research Archive 

Good Functional and Early Warning Indicators of Urban Mangrove Health

September 26, 2025September 29, 2025 Barb 94 Views

2024 Jack Kimmel International Grant Fund Program, Anirban Guha, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Thiruvananthapuram Species-rich urban mangrove

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Valuing Retention of Mature Trees

September 10, 2025September 11, 2025 Barb 201 Views

2023, JD Brown, University of Virginia, School of Architecture. Co-PI, Dr. Timothy Beatley, Teresa Heinz Professor of Sustainable Communities, Department

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Light-side of the termites: Distance effect of termite nests on tree growth and pathogen resilience of tree species in Taman Botani at UMT

September 10, 2025September 26, 2025 Barb 726 Views

2023 Jack Kimmel International Grant Program, Dr. Petr Heděnec, Institute for Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, University Malaysia Terengganu (Malaysia)

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Assessing the Mechanical, Physiological and Carbon Accounting Effects of Different Pruning Regimens

September 10, 2025September 11, 2025 Barb 212 Views

2022, Stella Dee, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Co-PIs Dr. Brian Kane. Although pruning is one of the most common arboricultural

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Enhancing the ANSI Z133 Safety Standard’s Effectiveness with Case Studies

February 9, 2025June 9, 2025 Barb 508 Views

This project intends to promote safety for utility arborists by doing two primary tasks: To gather lessons learned by arborists

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Developing Improved Methods for Assessing the Structural Integrity of Decayed Trees

February 9, 2025June 9, 2025 Barb 377 Views

Often appreciated for their unique character, large, old trees routinely need extra tending to manage the accumulating forces opposing their

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Can Mandatory Minimum Clearance Requirements Between Trees and Powerlines Successfully Reduce Injuries and Death to Workers and the Public?

June 9, 2024June 9, 2025 Barb 272 Views

    Year of Grant Awarded: 2023 Grant Program: Safe Arborists Techniques Grant Grant Title: Can Mandatory Minimum Clearance Requirements

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How you can best help TREE Fund

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 Barb 2581 Views

The lifeblood of most nonprofit organizations is the strength of its volunteers, and this is true for TREE Fund, as

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January 2020 News from TREE Fund

January 15, 2020August 4, 2020 Barb 3250 Views

Read the latest edition of our monthly newsletter, TREE Press 

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Crowning Achievements: How to measure the DBH of a multi-stemmed tree

January 15, 2020January 16, 2020 Barb 6174 Views

Diameter at breast height (DBH) measurements are a core element of forest inventories and monitoring. However, DBH—and, specifically, breast height

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Leading Thoughts (January 2020)

January 15, 2020 Barb 2385 Views

by Russell K. King, TREE Fund President and CEO The lifeblood of most nonprofit organizations is the strength of its

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Spring Cycle Grant and Scholarship Applications

January 15, 2020 Barb 2694 Views

Applications for the  following TREE Fund grant and scholarship programs are open now through March 15, 2020: $50,000 – Utility

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Lead Donors – December 2019

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 Barb 2601 Views

We are extremely grateful to the following people and organizations who contributed $2,500 or more to TREE Fund in December

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TREE Fund Board of Trustees Transitions

January 15, 2020 Barb 2579 Views

At its December 2019 meeting, the TREE Fund Board of Trustees elected Arnold “Beau” Brodbeck as its chair, Sharon Jean-Philippe

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Tour des Trees 2020

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 Barb 2425 Views

Registration and fundraising are now open for TREE Fund’s 28th Annual Tour des Trees 2020, Rollin’ the Rockies! Join us

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Volunteer Spotlight – Steve Geist

January 15, 2020 Barb 2419 Views

Please join us in celebrating Steve Geist of SavATree as our outstanding volunteer. Steve has been a TREE Fund Trustee

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The Word on Webinars – January 2020

January 15, 2020January 30, 2020 Barb 2249 Views

We’ve added a new webinar for 2020 to our schedule! Please mark your calendar for  Yasha Magarik and Lara Roman’s

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General Grant Research Archive Recent Updates 

Dendrometry of Multi-Stemmed Urban Trees

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Barb 4580 Views

Principal Investigator: Yasha A. S. Magarik, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies Co-Investigators: Lara A. Roman, Research Ecologist for

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TREE Fund’s December Research Report and January Webinar

December 23, 2019December 23, 2019 Barb 2184 Views

Even at the start of winter, TREE Fund continues to bear fruit 🌳💚🌳 Producing two gifts of research for you!

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A sacred cause

December 13, 2019January 16, 2020 Barb 2305 Views

“Something we were withholding made us weak Until we found out that it was ourselves”–Robert Frost, The Gift Outright The

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December 2019 News from TREE Fund

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 2597 Views

Read the latest edition of our monthly newsletter, TREE Press

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Crowning Achievements: Protecting Native Trees from Microbes, the Natural Way

December 12, 2019December 16, 2019 Barb 2647 Views

Native tree species have been in the news often as threats to their survival continue to increase. Among them, emerging

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Leading Thoughts (December 2019)

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 2103 Views

by Russell K. King, TREE Fund President and CEO “Something we were withholding made us weak Until we found out

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TREE Fund Needs Your Help by Dec. 31

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 2539 Views

Giving to TREE Fund empowers tree research and education that keeps our urban forests growing strong. Your gift will make

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Lead Donors, November 2019

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 2250 Views

We are extremely grateful to the following people and organizations who contributed $2,500 or more to TREE Fund in November

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Tour des Trees 2020

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 1957 Views

Registration and fundraising will open on Jan. 15 for TREE Fund’s  annual long-distance cycling adventure and primary public outreach and

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Volunteer Spotlight – TREE Fund Liaisons and ISA Chapters

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 1953 Views

We are excited to highlight all of our TREE Fund Liaisons and ISA Chapters in this month’s Volunteer Spotlight. This

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An introduction

November 15, 2019 Barb 2286 Views

Russell K. King You may be looking for information about the new president and CEO, wondering “Who is this guy

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November 2019 News from TREE Fund

November 13, 2019December 12, 2019 Barb 3144 Views

Read the latest edition of our monthly newsletter, TREE Press

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