North Carolina Urban Tree Evaluation Program
An information data base on the survival, performance, and limitations (disease, insect, and cultural problems) of a wide assortment of tree species and cultivars in North Carolina. [1494]
Southern Region Urban Forestry Technical Service Center
The Southern Urban Forestry Technical Service Center (SUFTSC) facilitates the exchange of information between the 13 states (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, and VA) in the Southern Region. [749]
North Carolina Division of Forest Resources
This site provides a wide range of North Carolina-related forestry and community forestry information and links. [361]
Urban and Community Forestry
North Carolina's Urban and Community Forestry Program. This program offers technical assistance to communities in North Carolina in urban forestry, species selection, and planting techniques. [492]
Branching Out: The North Carolina Forest Stewardship Activity Guide
Fourteen easy-to-follow classroom and outdoor activities that link youth to the forest. [555]
Capital Trees Program
Promotes and celebrates the significance of trees in Wake County, NC. The biennial awards recognition draws public attention to the most noteworthy trees in the county. The educational program educates and involves residents to sustain the urban and community forests throughout Wake County, NC.
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Charlotte Public Tree Fund
If you would like to contribute to local efforts to enhance Charlotte and Mecklenburg County`s tree canopy, you can contact the Charlotte Public Tree Fund, Inc. or one of the City of Charlotte resources listed below. The Charlotte Public Tree Fund is a 501c(3) not-for-profit North Carolina corporation formed for the purpose of planting trees in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County and raising public awareness about the importance of our tree canopy. [2329]
Duke Forest
The Duke Forest comprises 7900 acres of forest land, managed for research and educational purposes since the early 1930s. The forest is also open for public use. [322]
North Carolina Botanical Garden--Chapel Hill
The North Carolina Botanical Garden, first opened to the public in 1966, is part of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is supported by the State of North Carolina and the Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc. The Garden's display collections, Piedmont Nature Trails, Coker Arboretum, Mason Farm Biological Reserve and other lands comprise nearly 600 acres. [360]
North Carolina State Government Website
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North Carolina Urban Forest Council
The North Carolina Urban Forest Council is many different voices protecting trees where we work, live and play. Our members include individuals, citizen groups, nonprofit organizations, businesses and agencies from around the state that share an interest in community and urban forestry. This website offers resources for these green industry professionals. [2434]
Plant Pathology Information
An index of factsheets on tree diseases in North Carolina. Presented by North Carolina State University. [374]
Planting Techniques for Trees and Shrubs
Produced by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service. [376]
The JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University
The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with the most diverse collection of plants adapted for landscape use in the southeastern United States. [815]
Trees Across Raleigh
Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the appearance of the City of Raleigh, fostering greater community pride and promoting economic development by planting trees throughout the City of Raleigh. Trees are planted by volunteers on organized planting days in public rights-of-way, along public medians and in public parks. [1707]
Wetlands Mitigation Banking Systems: A Means of Compensating for Wetlands Impacts
Presented by the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at North Carolina State University, this guide describes North Carolina legislation regarding wetlands mitigation banking systems. [895]
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