Members of the PHS tree team, including blog favorite Casey Combs, are in Orlando attending the Partners in Community Forestry Conference (now through November 17). There, arborists, foresters, and other green-minded folks from across the globe are convening and connecting around the thing they love most—trees! This conference of the Arbor Day Foundation brings together […]
You may remember that Casey’s Tree of the Month for June was the Kentucky coffeetree. You may also remember the resulting scandal, when Casey realized that the coffeetree was nowhere to be found on PhillyTreeMap. He challenged all Philadelphians to track down and tag this elusive tree, and many of you answered the call! The […]
My most recent Tree of the Month posting was about the Kentucky coffeetree, and I received a comment from someone who thought she spotted a few in West Philly. This seemed like the perfect opportunity to use our newest amazing tool, the PhillyTreeMap. Previously described in this post, the PhillyTreeMap is an amazing, easy-to-use web […]
April 28, 2011 by Kirsten K.
Arbor Day is coming up and what better way to celebrate than by launching a new, easy-to-use web application that will assist communities with the inventory and maintenance of urban forests? PhillyTreeMap is a web-based map database of trees in the greater Philadelphia region that will allow non-profits, government, volunteer organizations, and the general public […]
November 16, 2011 by Daniel
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