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The Landscape Materials Information Service (LMIS) launches its newest online marketing tool: a self-managed, easy to use, shared specials (deals) webpage. The free to join organization shares the green industry deals with its members.

An integrated management plan provides preservation for desirable ash trees.

Rappoport Development Consulting Services LLC has been awarded a sub-consultant contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for the SANDAG South Bay Bus Rapid Transit project. RDCS to provide tree inventory and certified arborist consulting services.

RDCS LLC is a California Department of General Services certified Small Business Enterprise. SANDAG, (the San Diego Association of Governments), recently approved RDCS LLC as a Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Bench Consultant.

Industry Intelligence Inc.’s bi-weekly special report recaps news in the technology and digital publishing industries showcasing the effects new technology has on paper usage and printers.

Jeremy Rappoport, President of Rappoport Development Consulting Services LLC has posted a new article to the company blog site. This month's article focuses on construction negligence, particularly trip and fall hazards created during construction.

Environmental Effort of a Global Call Center Continues after Achieving a New Milestone

Root’s Nurseries of Manheim will honor the program’s $15 off coupon toward the purchase of a new tree.

IT goes without saying that 2012 is a huge year for Britain thanks to a summer filled with Jubilee celebrations and a feast of sporting action. However, it isn’t just Her Royal Highness making the headlines, the humble tree is taking centre stage.

Village Nurseries appointed Dicksey Williams to the newly-created position of marketing assistant. She is responsible for conducting the company’s key marketing initiatives, including its recent and ever expanding emphasis in social media.

Rainforest ECO launches their iGiveTrees Campaign to let holiday shoppers stretch $5 all the way to the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil. Give a tree as a gift, and get digital presents by stellar artists and authors in return.

A St.Ives hotel and estate is planting 20 trees within their grounds in the coming weeks, bringing their total to over 1000 trees planted across their 72 acres over the past 15 years.

With the fall sun moving lower in the sky, October is the time to adjust your garden to keep it producing beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables in Southern California, say experts at Agromin, a manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products.

Jeremy Rappoport was one of three certified arborists as part of a "green" seminar, where he made a power point presentation entitled "Trees in the Urban Landscape - How Selection, Location and Cultural Requirements Influence Tree Benefits and Risk"

Pennsylvania recently became the 12th state to detect Thousand Cankers Disease (TCD) in its trees. increasing the threat to black walnut trees from coast-to-coast. The negative impact on several industries could be severe.

Award-winning visual artist Alison Jardine's solo exhibit showcases her new PixelNation series, which blends traditional oil painting with digital technology. The exhibit is on show during September 2011 at the ArtCentre of Plano.

Without a doubt, Dr. Michael Dirr’s newest book, Dirr’s Encyclopedia of Trees & Shrubs is the most comprehensive, best-illustrated and most authoritative reference to trees and shrubs for gardens and landscapes.

The San Diego Center for Sustainable Energy is hosting a free seminar for landscape professionals titled "Green Infrastructure - New Tools for Measuring the Value of San Diego’s Urban Forest". Jeremy Rappoport will be one of the speakers.

C&S Wholesale Grocers Renews Climate Commitment, Plants 46,000 Trees with The Conservation Fund’s Go Zero® Program

It’s not often that you see a group of Brownies and Guides at a new housing development, but leading local housebuilder Peveril Homes recently invited some young gardeners to its Belper-based site to dig deep and get involved with tree planting.

Plant selection for Southern California landscapes and gardens can be a challenging task or a fun, exciting new experience depending on your approach. Jeremy Rappoport blogs about how he designs and selects plant materials for California landscapes.

After years of mystery, conclusive proof shows the immortal poem was written in Kilmer's Mahwah, NJ house and dated in his notebook February 2, 1913

The Landscape Materials Information Service (LMIS) launches its newest online marketing tool: a self-managed, easy to use, shared specials (deals) webpage. The free to join organization shares the green industry deals with its members.

Casa Loma area residents are banding together to fight another threat to the architectural, historical and natural heritage of their neighbourhood – the threatened demolition of the home of Charles Neilson and his family.

An integrated management plan provides preservation for desirable ash trees.

Rappoport Development Consulting Services LLC has been awarded a sub-consultant contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for the SANDAG South Bay Bus Rapid Transit project. RDCS to provide tree inventory and certified arborist consulting services.

Asia Plantation Capital (APC) recently agreed to sponsor a programme to support HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Foundation Teak planting project in honour of the King of Thailand, started last year to mark his 84th birthday anniversary.

RDCS LLC is a California Department of General Services certified Small Business Enterprise. SANDAG, (the San Diego Association of Governments), recently approved RDCS LLC as a Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Bench Consultant.

The International Management District won an orchard. Join us to plant the 30 trees we won in the Communities Take Root contest.

Paulownia Orienta and the New Paulownia Arctic have beautiful flowers in the Spring and provide incredible shade in the Summer. Paulownia Ornamentals are fast growing, they can grow 15 feet to 20 feet in just One year.

Industry Intelligence Inc.’s bi-weekly special report recaps news in the technology and digital publishing industries showcasing the effects new technology has on paper usage and printers.

Sporadic rains awoke plants from dormancy, necessitating continued care to ensure their survival

Jeremy Rappoport, President of Rappoport Development Consulting Services LLC has posted a new article to the company blog site. This month's article focuses on construction negligence, particularly trip and fall hazards created during construction.

Author and resource conservationist Jannifer Powelson has been writing for almost ten years. What began as a master’s thesis on raccoons evolved into a wonderful series of books used to provide educational programs for youth and adults.

Environmental Effort of a Global Call Center Continues after Achieving a New Milestone

PORTLAND, ORE. March 5, 2012: One of six regional meetings seeking public input on natural resource policy issues will take place Friday, March 18, at the Smith Memorial Student Union on the campus of Portland State University, Portland, Ore.

An interesting research project is taking place in the UK, which could lead to some exciting plantation investment opportunities in the future, according to FRA.

Root’s Nurseries of Manheim will honor the program’s $15 off coupon toward the purchase of a new tree.

IT goes without saying that 2012 is a huge year for Britain thanks to a summer filled with Jubilee celebrations and a feast of sporting action. However, it isn’t just Her Royal Highness making the headlines, the humble tree is taking centre stage.

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Obrien's Tree Service located in Chester Springs PA (484-576-6577) has Gone Mobile by teaming up with CMP Mobile to offer customers the experience of a mobile formatted website. Mr. Obrien believes that this will make it more convenient for customers

Mild winter creates conditions for accelerated growth of grass, shrubs and perennials

Inspired by animals, nature and the wilderness, Bob’s timely story as told in Big Tree Bob will help young people get interested in ecology.

The timber industry currently wastes huge amounts of precious wood by-products like chips, shavings and sawdust that could otherwise be put to use. European researchers, with the support of EU funding, are finding new ways to reduce waste.

An online retailer specialising in products that help with everyday living is encouraging people to invest in fruit trees and make long-term savings on grocery bills.

To kick off the 60th anniversary of Callaway Gardens in 2012, Callaway Gardens is providing free admission to all guests for 60 days. The free admission began January 1 and continues through February 29, 2012.

Trees Understood, one of the leading tree surgery companies in Brighton, has carried out several challenging and complex jobs in recent months, with one particularly demanding assignment drawing attention to the dangers associated with the business.

“West of Legal” host West Seegmiller offers his expert advice on topics ranging from tree wars and property disputes to barking dogs and noisy neighbors

January is ideal time for cutting back trees and shrubs in cold-weather climates

In his company blog, Jeremy Rappoport discusses his most frequent type of tree consulting work, tree canopy and root encroaching a neighboring property. This is a must read for property owners and attorneys involved with neighboring tree disputes.

Village Nurseries appointed Dicksey Williams to the newly-created position of marketing assistant. She is responsible for conducting the company’s key marketing initiatives, including its recent and ever expanding emphasis in social media.

Rainforest ECO launches their iGiveTrees Campaign to let holiday shoppers stretch $5 all the way to the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil. Give a tree as a gift, and get digital presents by stellar artists and authors in return.

SoftRock Community Outreach asks the community to support foster children by purchasing a Christmas tree

There is a perfect gift for everyone this Christmas season at The Garden Centre Group’s 130 centres. Presents for the whole family, friends and even family pets can be found.

A St.Ives hotel and estate is planting 20 trees within their grounds in the coming weeks, bringing their total to over 1000 trees planted across their 72 acres over the past 15 years.

Help survey some of the most fantastic woodland in Britain to celebrate National Tree Week (26 November to 4 December).

More than 80,000 top-quality real trees as well as wreaths, garlands, mistletoe and houseplants such as poinsettias will be available at The Garden Centre Group this season, transforming their 130 centres across the UK into a winter wonderland.

Fall tree sale a great way to celebrate the season, owners says of the Greensboro N.C. garden center’s special

Mowing leaves saves time and labor, fertilizes lawns

Now through the Thanksgiving holiday, the Greenwood Nursery Facebook Fan Page will be hosting its fall weekly give away their Fans. Winners announced Sunday evenings on the Greenwood Nursery Facebook Fan Page, www.facebook.com/greenwood.nursery.

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has joined forces with the Festival of Trees to provide tree deliveries for the fundraiser. The Festival of Trees and Tux & Trees Gala are the signature events of the Southwest Florida Goodwill Foundation.

Trees provide a unique marketing opportunity for businesses and organizations. The 2011 Festival of Trees begins November 25 at the Sidney and Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers and supports the Southwest Florida Goodwill Foundation.

Cutting back plants sets stage for healthy spring growth

With the fall sun moving lower in the sky, October is the time to adjust your garden to keep it producing beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables in Southern California, say experts at Agromin, a manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products.

Jeremy Rappoport was one of three certified arborists as part of a "green" seminar, where he made a power point presentation entitled "Trees in the Urban Landscape - How Selection, Location and Cultural Requirements Influence Tree Benefits and Risk"

All Natural Hand-Made Bird Feeder, over 2.5 Lbs of Bird Seeds, Looks Great hanging in the Yard. Birds and Squirrels love it. Year Round Feeder

Pennsylvania recently became the 12th state to detect Thousand Cankers Disease (TCD) in its trees. increasing the threat to black walnut trees from coast-to-coast. The negative impact on several industries could be severe.

Rex WOODMORE Australian Visual Artist (Flora & Fauna Paintings).