http://news.prlog.org/tag/trees/trees - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12092176-peveril-branches-out-with-the-brownies.htmlIt’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. http://www.prlog.org/12074110-joyce-kilmers-famous-poem-trees-finally-gets-birth-certificate-on-100th-anniversary.htmlAfter 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 http://www.prlog.org/12066049-web-based-marketing-platform-helps-level-the-playing-field-for-small-nursery-growers.htmlThe 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. http://www.prlog.org/12012474-neilson-house-recommended-for-heritage-designation.htmlCasa 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. http://www.prlog.org/12008611-emerald-ash-borer-expert-tells-illinois-cities-time-is-short-to-avoid-spending-millions.htmlAn integrated management plan provides preservation for desirable ash trees. http://www.prlog.org/12006895-rappoport-development-consulting-service-awarded-arborist-sub-consultant-contract-for-sandag-project.htmlRappoport 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. http://www.prlog.org/12003546-asia-plantation-capital-supports-teak-planting-in-honour-of-the-kings-84th-anniversary-birthday.htmlAsia 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. http://www.prlog.org/11999935-sandag-approves-rappoport-development-consulting-services-as-an-bench-consultant.htmlRDCS 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. http://www.prlog.org/11994058-international-management-district-orchard-planting.htmlThe International Management District won an orchard. Join us to plant the 30 trees we won in the Communities Take Root contest. http://www.prlog.org/11969435-paulownia-ornamentals-on-sale-now.htmlPaulownia 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. http://www.prlog.org/11967707-industry-intelligence-inc-launches-tech-vs-trees-report-for-pulp-paper-and-printing-industries.htmlIndustry 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. http://www.prlog.org/11948331-watering-plants-young-trees-critical-to-survival-during-continued-drought.htmlSporadic rains awoke plants from dormancy, necessitating continued care to ensure their survival http://www.prlog.org/11895091-landscape-maintenance-contractors-are-you-creating-trip-and-fall-hazard-and-potential-lawsuit.htmlJeremy 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. http://www.prlog.org/11877131-childrens-author-publishes-third-book-in-the-educational-rachel-and-sammy-series.htmlAuthor 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. http://www.prlog.org/11876431-global-sky-has-planted-more-than-4000-trees-setting-new-benchmark-for-the-call-center-industry.htmlEnvironmental Effort of a Global Call Center Continues after Achieving a New Milestone http://www.prlog.org/11862233-usda-seeks-public-input-on-conservation-policy-issues.htmlPORTLAND, 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. http://www.prlog.org/11837679-fra-flags-up-future-climate-tree-species-trials.htmlAn interesting research project is taking place in the UK, which could lead to some exciting plantation investment opportunities in the future, according to FRA. http://www.prlog.org/11836223-lancaster-county-nursery-takes-part-in-treevitalize-tree-restoration-program.htmlRoot’s Nurseries of Manheim will honor the program’s $15 off coupon toward the purchase of a new tree. http://www.prlog.org/11825571-2012-year-of-the-wedding-tree.htmlIT 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. http://www.prlog.org/11816235-annual-plant-fair-and-sale-at-callaway-gardens-march-22-25-2012.htmlIncluding Plants Unique to the South; Great Books and Tools; Beautiful Garden Decor http://www.prlog.org/11807362-local-tree-service-co-has-gone-mobile-by-offering-mobile-website-to-its-customers.htmlObrien'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 http://www.prlog.org/11806157-spring-will-be-early-start-planning-for-lawn-and-planting-beds-care.htmlMild winter creates conditions for accelerated growth of grass, shrubs and perennials http://www.prlog.org/11783521-daily-and-sunday-mirror-readers-encouraged-to-invest-in-fruit-trees.htmlAn 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. http://www.prlog.org/11779238-60-free-days-of-callaway-gardens-to-celebrate-the-60th-anniversary-of-callaway-gardens.htmlTo 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. http://www.prlog.org/11779070-tree-surgeons-move-giant-elm-in-brighton.htmlTrees 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. http://www.prlog.org/11771004-kfwb-news-talk-980s-west-of-legal-examines-legal-options-in-neighborhood-disputes.html“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 http://www.prlog.org/11770698-its-cold-outside-but-perfect-for-pruning.htmlJanuary is ideal time for cutting back trees and shrubs in cold-weather climates http://www.prlog.org/11764721-get-your-tree-off-my-property.htmlIn 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. http://www.prlog.org/11762832-village-nurseries-appoints-dicksey-williams-as-marketing-assistant.htmlVillage 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. http://www.prlog.org/11752327-the-ultimate-green-gifts-they-give-you-presents.htmlRainforest 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. http://www.prlog.org/11742452-central-florida-childrens-home-sells-christmas-trees-to-support-services.htmlSoftRock Community Outreach asks the community to support foster children by purchasing a Christmas tree http://www.prlog.org/11733234-the-garden-centre-group-has-the-christmas-gift-list-covered.htmlThere 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. http://www.prlog.org/11732821-more-trees-planted-at-tree-genna.htmlA 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. http://www.prlog.org/11731806-join-in-an-ancient-tree-hunt-in-the-new-forest.htmlHelp survey some of the most fantastic woodland in Britain to celebrate National Tree Week (26 November to 4 December). http://www.prlog.org/11729737-garden-centre-group-transforms-centres-into-winter-wonderland.htmlMore 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. http://www.prlog.org/11711049-oak-ridge-shrubbery-now-on-fall-hours-fall-tree-sale-going-on.htmlFall tree sale a great way to celebrate the season, owners says of the Greensboro N.C. garden center’s special http://www.prlog.org/11707258-dont-rake-and-bag-leaves-mow-them.htmlMowing leaves saves time and labor, fertilizes lawns http://www.prlog.org/11697028-greenwood-nursery-announces-fall-weekly-give-away.htmlNow 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. http://www.prlog.org/11694422-two-men-and-truck-to-provide-festival-of-trees-deliveries.htmlTWO 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. http://www.prlog.org/11693248-festival-of-trees-sponsorships-still-available.htmlTrees 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. http://www.prlog.org/11682708-sharpen-the-shears-its-pruning-time.htmlCutting back plants sets stage for healthy spring growth http://www.prlog.org/11680084-create-beautiful-southern-california-fall-garden-in-october.htmlWith 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. http://www.prlog.org/11668915-jeremy-rappoport-provides-an-informative-presentation-at-the-california-center-for-sustainability.htmlJeremy 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" http://www.prlog.org/11642854-hand-made-bird-feeder-made-in-the-usa-all-natural-birds-squirrels-love-it-nation-wide-delivery.htmlAll 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 http://www.prlog.org/11642688-thousand-cankers-disease-threatening-black-walnut-trees-iaa-reports.htmlPennsylvania 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. http://www.prlog.org/11642277-an-australian-art-site-flora-fauna-paintings.htmlRex WOODMORE Australian Visual Artist (Flora & Fauna Paintings). http://www.prlog.org/11632765-pixelnation-solo-exhibit-by-visual-artist-alison-jardine.htmlAward-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. http://www.prlog.org/11637216-the-modern-father-of-woody-plants-secures-his-place-in-the-horticultural-hall-of-fame.htmlWithout 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. http://www.prlog.org/11630486-new-fall-gardening-school-at-callaway-gardens.htmlLearn from Experts on How to Make Fall Gardening Successful http://www.prlog.org/11613484-jeremy-rappoport-to-speak-at-san-diego-center-for-sustainable-energy.htmlThe 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.