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All of this land requires maintenance, such as grass cutting and replanting, tree cutting and the removal of cut timber, and repairs to the infrastructure, including roadways, walls and ornamental bridges. ...
The goal is to speed up timber harvests and underbrush removal that the U.S. Forest Service deems necessary to improve the health of national forests, which are taking a hit from drought, density and infestation. ...
The bacteria then move through the tree via the phloem – the veins of the tree. The disease starves the tree of nutrients, damages its roots, and the tree produces fruit that is green, misshapen and unsuitable for sale as fresh fruit. Infected trees can die within a few years; the disease has already ...
It first appeared in the U.S. in Georgia in 2002, and has spread around the Southeast, mostly in redbay laurel trees. Avocados are in the same laurel tree family, and once infected by the fungus the tree can be dead within six weeks. ...
We offset emissions from all crewmember business travel, we fund and plant trees in areas affected by deforestation, and now, we're introducing a composting program at our home base of operations at New York's JFK airport. ...
Both these processes affect the amount of water stored in trees and therefore the amount that reaches waterways via the trees’ roots. ...
Both these processes affect the amount of water stored in trees and therefore the amount that reaches waterways via the trees’ roots. ...
In an effort to demonstrate how online games can effect positive change in the real world, independent games studio Talkie leveraged its presence at the annual Games for Change Festival to issue a challenge to fans of its eco-friendly social game, Ecotopia™, to plant 25,000 trees in-game in 25 days or less. If the challenge is met, Talkie ...
Other parts of the plan are the total restocking of street trees and an increase of tree plantings on public and private lots.Through MillionTreesNYC, the City will be able to increase its urban forest by 20 percent, while achieving the many environmental benefits that come with planting trees. ...
The three Ash trees were blown down during storms in March 2008 and blocked a walk way of stepping stones at Box Hill. A team of seven operations delivery staff were on site, with workers using two seven tonne tractors to remove the timber, which was cut up with chain saws. Peter Creasey, National Trust warden said: “It is great that the Environment Agency ...
Researchers, however, are cautioning that topping can increase safety risks and result in greater expense for the consumer . . . not greater savings. A statement issued by the US Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA), a professional resource on trees and arboriculture, identifies that topping trees: leaves large exposed wounds that can become ...