Category: Tree Care
Early Spring: A balancing act for trees
The cherry trees and daffodils are in full bloom. The bees are emerging. Our volunteers are wearing sunglasses and leaving their mud-caked boots
Lightning strike gives Doug fir new lease on life
This article originally appeared on the Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry Blog. By Barbara Warren-Sams I’m writing to share with you
Five winter pruning mistakes to avoid now for gorgeous, healthy trees
Winter is the ideal time to prune. Trees are dormant and have no leaves, making it easy to see branches and make good cuts. Done correctly,
The Science of Watering at Irving Elementary School
By Jennifer Killian On a sunny day last November, Friends of Trees partnered with teachers and students from Eugene’s Irving Elementary School to
Four tips to help your young fruit tree thrive
Give your young fruit tree a little extra attention now and it will pay you back with a generous harvest for many years. Here are a few tips: