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04/30/2023

03/11/2022

Interesting article about the Bradford Pear tree.

Through the “Bradford Pear Bounty” program, you could get up to five new native trees in exchange for cutting down the same number of Bradford pears in your yard while supplies last.

07/22/2019

Very interesting article.

Have your oak trees taken a turn for the worse? See why our NCSU Extension Forestry experts say the recent hurricanes and dry weather may be to blame: http://ncst.at/hHrugD

05/18/2019

Thanks to the Cape Fear Garden Club. Let's keep making Wilmington beautiful!!!

The annual big planting project for The Cape Fear Garden Club was a little more special this year.

07/26/2018

Had an opportunity to move a 12 in Laurel Oaks yesterday that was slated for demolition. also saved a 7-inch beautiful loquat. Thanks to Bell Custom Homes and Buddy Jackson of Jackson Landscapes for putting all this together.

04/29/2018

What a way to spend National Arbor Day. Thanks for posting the pictures. We had a great time.

23 new photos added to shared album

04/28/2018

One of the articles telling about Arbor Day 2018

Get ready for tomorrow! To celebrate, the City of Wilmington and the Wilmington Tree Commission will plant a large, donated oak tree at Winter Park Elementary School. The fun starts at 10 a.m.! http://ow.ly/6Leb30jHq5w

04/27/2018

Happy National Arbor Day everybody. Getting ready to plant a tree for the kids at Winter Park Elementary School here in Wilmington.

12/05/2017

Interesting article

Silva Cell Stormwater Sizing Guidelines December 4, 2017 / Kelly Havens Design, Stormwater Management In dense urban areas, implementing stormwater management systems large enough to support healthy trees can be challenging given the multitude of street uses and the high volume of pedestrian, bicycl...

09/15/2017

I have been following the tree moving on Market Street at Ogden. Been privileged to meet some fine people from Environmental Design out of Texas. Have moved some big trees before but nothing as big as this tree. It has been very interesting to watch and have learned some new tricks that will help us when we move smaller trees. I have created a picture album of the tree move. I will continue to update it as I get more pictures. Here's the link for the Ogden tree:

20 new photos · Album by Bill Akers

08/17/2017

Got a kick out of this guy talking about the tree and the weather and everything else. Made me think about my Kentucky roots. And now I know what a burl tree is hope I spelled it right.

08/12/2017

RALEIGH – Haywood County has been added to the list of North Carolina counties where the emerald ash borer (EAB) has been discovered. The invasive pest, which was found 17