Pine Tree Falls on Convertible During Tropical Storm Debby
As tropical storm Debby moved through Tampa Bay on June 26, 2012, trees succumbed to the wind. One such tree was a large pine tree
November 26, 2012
Author: Ruben Green
Neighborhood Complaint Becomes Township Issue
Kathy Goodwine, a resident in Robbinsville, complained over a year ago to council members about trees in her area that were lifting sidewalks. The issue
November 22, 2012
Lititz Borough to use Root Containing Device for Planting?
A new method for containing shade tree roots is being considered for use in planting trees in Lititz Borough, Pennsylvania. The new method is called
November 15, 2012
Eminent Domain of Rare Compton Oak
League City in Texas has been locked in negotiations with a landowner over an oak tree that is in the way of a road-widening project.
November 12, 2012
Eminent Domain Cases on the Rise
Eminent domain is a controversial issue for agricultural landowners – it gives public entities the right to acquire private property for public purposes, such as
November 8, 2012
City and Business Work Together on Sidewalk Repair
The city of Powell, Wyoming has been working with business owners in the city to come up with a plan to fix the sidewalk damage
November 5, 2012
Tree Preservation
The city of Cambridge, Ontario has decided that it needs a bylaw that protects trees from being cut down by residents and developers. This policy
October 31, 2012
Asian Longhorn Beetle Eradication
Clermont County, Ohio discovered they had an Asian longhorn beetle infestation last summer. The beetle tunnels into trees in the larval stage and kills by
October 15, 2012
Armillaria Root Rot
Armillaria root rot, Armillaria mellea, is often correlated with oaks and other hardwoods throughout California. The disease, which is a root fungus, attacks trees that
October 8, 2012
$8.3 Million Award
In December, a jury awarded $8.3 million in damages to two boys who were injured when a car crashed into their dirt bike in an
September 28, 2012