Seattle Green Spaces Coalition

Seattle Green Spaces Coalition SGSC worked to keep Seattle's public lands in public hands through community action for 10 years.

This FB group continues to promote advocacy and passed its remaining funds to Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association for their outstanding work.

What's on your bookshelf?1) Oregon State University Extension Service. 2009 Tree Protection on Construction and Developm...
10/21/2024

What's on your bookshelf?

1) Oregon State University Extension Service. 2009 Tree Protection on Construction and Development Sites, a Best Management Practices Guidebook for the Pacific Northwest.
https://youtu.be/dRyWfmd3814?si=rjbJa1NDL7vhphDT
2) Alex L. Shigo. Pruning Trees Near Electric Utility Lines, a Field Pocket Guide for Qualified Line Clearance Tree Workers.

3) Tom Pendley. 2014 The Essential Technical Rescue Field Operations Guide, Edition 6.

4) Claus Mattheck. 1999 Stupsi Explains the Tree, A Hedgehog Teaches the Body Language of Trees, 3rd Enlarged Edition.

5) Tropical Trees of the Pacific

6) Jeff Jepson. Tree Climbers Companion, a Compact Field Reference and Training Manuel for Tree Climber's

7) ISA. Valuation of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Other Plants, a Guide to the Methods and Procedures for Appraising Amenity Plants, Seventh Edition.

8) Joan Maloof. Nature's Temples, a Natural History of Old-Growth Forests, Revised and Expanded Edition.

9) Washington State Department of Ecology. 1993 Vegetation Management: a Guide for Puget Sound Bluff Property Owners.

10) Fred Haefele. 2012 Extremophilia

11) Elbert Peets. 1925 Practical Tree Repair, the Physical Repair of Trees. Bracing and the Treatment of Wounds and Cavities, Revised Edition.

12) Don Blair. Arborist Equipment, a Guide to the Tools and Equipment of Tree Maintenance and Removal.

13) Jerry Beranek. Fundamentals of General Tree Work, 25th Anniversary Edition.

14) Jerry Beranek. High Climbers and Timber Fallers, "From Old Growth Tree Falling to Second Growth Tree Management".

15) ISA. October, 2024 Arborist News Magazine.

What's on your bookshelf?1) Oregon State University Extension Service. 2009 Tree Protection on Construction and Development Sites, a Best Management Practice...

10/10/2024

Advanced information about what happens when excavation occurs inside the dripline. This area under a tree canopy is called the 'dripline'.

10/03/2024

Too complex?
Here's my Tree Inspection Checklist:
1) Tree Species ID;
2) Tree Size Metrics;
3) Tree Condition Assessment;
4) Tree Location Mapping;
5) Root Flare Soil Factors;
6) Trunk Condition;
7) Limb Condition;
8) Twig Condition;
9) Leaf Condition;
10) Failure History;
11) Pruning History;
12) Disease History;
13) Adjacent Forest Structure;
14) Surface Treatment;
15) Water Availability;
16) Maintenance Requirements Timeline;
17) Limiting Factors;
18) Priorities.

What did I miss?

At the PlantAmnesty Bingo & Chili Costume party last nite.
09/08/2024

At the PlantAmnesty Bingo & Chili Costume party last nite.

How a trip to Paris was the beginning of his Ooh La La story.

08/02/2024

Indigenous Voices and Stewardship in Urban Landscapes

What amount of financial value do trees add to residential property?
06/20/2024

What amount of financial value do trees add to residential property?

Kaitlyn Pike presents a follow-up to a study exploring the efficacy of a comprehensive tree preservation ordinance. Pike’s study details how surveyed homeown...

State of the Worlds Trees
06/11/2024

State of the Worlds Trees

One in three tree species face extinction reveals the landmark report, documenting the conservation status of the world’s nearly 60,000 tree species.

06/09/2024

Flipped on HBO

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