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City Forester Says Tree Planting Goal Of "Take Root" Almost Met

Dec 20, 2011

City Forester Gene Hyde said the goal of planting 1,500 trees downtown through the “Take Root” program has almost been met. He said 1,300 trees have been planted under the program, including a large number of species ranging from the s...

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Woodward Park gets 15 new oak trees

Dec 13, 2011

Workers using heavy machinery began planting 15 overcup oak trees in Tulsa’s Woodward Park on Monday, capping off extensive renovation and beautification efforts that have occurred during the past several months. The adult trees – each...

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Tree Campus USA at UGA

Jun 3, 2011

UGA earned the Tree Campus USA designation and was presented with a plaque in February by the Georgia Forestry Commission on behalf of the Arbor Day Foundation. Tree Campus USA is a national program that honors colleges and universities and their ...

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Landmark Coming Down

Feb 4, 2011

One of the oak trees that has stood sentinel at the Oconee County Courthouse for probably 50 years is coming down this weekend. The oak tree closest to Court Street will be cut down this weekend, said Marvin Poe, Oconee County operations director....

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Group Brings Sustainable Trees to Urban Core

Sep 3, 2010

When the commercial real estate market dried up, many satellite industries also drooped – including Atlanta nurseries that were suddenly stranded with excess inventories of trees and other plants. Unlike a warehouse, office building or indus...

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