A tree talks in Brussels
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Did you know that another tree besides our mascot Garry Oak can speak?
The video below shows how EOS Magazine outfitted a hundred-year-old tree in Brussels with equipment and a microphone to translate an urban tree’s experiences into human language. The equipment measures fine dust, ozone, light, and weather conditions.
You can follow the daily life of this city tree on the Talking Tree’s Facebook page.
–TR
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This year’s Urban & Community Forestry Conference, sponsored by Oregon Community Trees and Oregon Department of Forestry, focused on
Climate Change & Giant Sequoias
“The world’s largest living species, native to California’s Sierra Nevada, faces a two-pronged risk from declining snowpack and
Young trees need water during cold, dry spells
By Kris Day Do your new tree a favor by giving it a long, slow drink when a cold, dry spell is upon us—especially if it’s evergreen!
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