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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - 12:00pm
Science Communication Spotlight: inaugural “tree network” meeting showcases participatory engagement
By 9 a.m., more than 40 vehicles had already crunched into the lot at Flinchum’s Phoenix in Warnell’s Whitehall Forest. Inside, coffee steamed, extra chairs were shuffled in, and one facilitator mouthed to another, “Whoa—there’s a lot of people here.” If the morning had ended after the…
Monday, December 8, 2025 - 3:00pm
Is your insurance company worried about your yard trees?
Trees provide shade, aesthetics, and environmental benefits, but they can also pose risks to homes when poorly maintained, structurally unsound, or in hazardous locations. Insurers must evaluate these risks consistently to determine potential liability and preventive measures.
Unfortunately, recent…
Monday, September 1, 2025 - 12:00pm
Game on: Sanford Stadium becomes a field for soil science
Sanford Stadium’s usual game plan features football and fans—but this spring, the field played host to a different kind of ‘down and dirty’ competition: soil science.
Instead of a traditional final exam, Rebecca Abney’s students collected soil samples from Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium as part of…
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 10:00am
Extension Urban Forestry Academy plants roots for stronger tree care
Approximately 82 percent of the U.S. population lives in urban and suburban areas, environments which have several socioeconomic and ecological stressors that can reduce human health and well-being and diminish ecosystem health. Urban trees help ameliorate many of the stressors urban areas face,…
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 - 2:23pm
Urban Forests & Watersheds Panel Discussion
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