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Trees   Tree Availability   Educational Information   News and Updates   Grades and Standards   RPG   FAQ   Useful Links Educational Information I. University of Florida Resources II. Caring for Trees on the Job Site III. Trees in the Nursery IV. Long Term Health V. Trees During Design and Development VI. Other Tree Resources… VII. Roots Plus Grower Newsletters & Cue Cards   I. University of Florida Resources      - Planting & Establishing Trees [offsite]     - Planting Field Grown Trees & Wire Baskets [offsite]     - Producing Quality Roots [offsite]     - Producing Quality Shade Trees [offsite]     - Pruning Shade Trees in Landscapes [offsite]     - Root Growth on Urban Trees [offsite]     - Selecting Quality Trees in the Nursery [offsite]     - Shade Tree Health and Maintenance [offsite]     - Specifications for Planting Trees [offsite]     - Tree Selection and Site Evaluation for Urban and Suburban Sites [offsite]     - Tree Species Information [offsite]     - Trees and Hurricanes [offsite]     - Urban Design for Trees [offsite] II. Caring for Trees on the Job Site      Irrigation for Tree Establishment         - Irrigation Specifications for Establishment        - Irrigation Volume and Frequency and Tree Size Affect Establishment Rates        - Tree Establishment, Irrigation & Water Restrictions     Successfully Transplanting Trees         - Fertilizer & Root Stimulant Applications and Length of Establishment Period        - Irrigating Newly Transplanted Trees and Root Growth Rates        - Root Training/Development and Root Pruning        - Shoot Pruning and Back Filling     Tree Planting and Establishment         - Dispelling Misperceptions About Trees [offsite]        - Diurnal Water Stress During Landscape Establishment of Slash Pine Differs among Three Production Methods        - Plant Trees right!        - Planting - University of Florida [offsite]        - Should Wire Baskets be Removed from Trees?        - Tree Establishment - University of Florida [offsite]        - Wire Baskets: Why leave them intact?     Typical Trees Bid Specifications for Florida         - PART 1.0 GENERAL        - PART 2.0 SHIPPING & HANDLING        - PART 3.0 MATERIALS        - PART 4.0 EXECUTION III. Trees in the Nursery      Field Production         - Grown to Self-Destruct        - Nursery Production - University of Florida [offsite]        - Production method affects tree establishment in the landscape        - Production method and irrigation affect Root Morphology of Live Oak        - Root Growth - University of Florida [offsite]        - Root Pruning Broadleaf Trees Prior to Transplanting        - Try Selling Pre-dug Material        - Wire Baskets: A Further Look     Frequently Asked Production, Transplanting, and Establishment Questions         - Frequently Asked Establishment Questions        - Frequently Asked Production Questions        - Frequently Asked Transplanting Questions     Pruning         - As the Twig Is Bent        - Professional Arboriculture: Training Young Trees        - Pruning Landscape Trees and Shrubs [offsite]     Sample Pruning Specifications for Young Trees         - Sample Pruning Specifications for Medium-Aged & Mature Trees        - Sample Pruning Specifications for Young Trees        - Writing Good Pruning Specifications     Training Shade Trees in the Urban Landscape         - Training Good Quality Nursery Trees        - Training Poor Quality Nursery Trees     Tree Physiology         - Assessing Extent and Severity of Mechanical Injuries in Trees        - Crown Pruning Effects on Roots        - How Trees Grow in the Urban Environment        - Pruning Effects on Tree Growth: Growth Regulation Consequences        - Tree Heat Stress Syndrome        - Water Movement in Trees IV. Long Term Health      General Tree Care         - Fertilization        - Fertilizer Recommendations for Trees and Shrubs in the Home and Commercial Landscape        - Pruning Landscape Trees and Shrubs [offsite]     Mature Tree Care         - Community Tree Care        - Pruning specifications for medium aged and mature trees     Pruning Shade Trees in the Urban Landscape         - Pruning - University of Florida [offsite]        - Training Good Quality Nursery Trees        - Training Poor Quality Nursery Trees     Tree Protection and Damage Assessment         - Assessing Construction Damage: Tree Damage Exposure Values and Recovery Times        - Assessing Pruning Wound Damage        - Drought Damage to Trees        - Flood Damage to Trees        - How to Minimize Wind Damage in the South Florida Gardens        - Storm damage prevention by maintaining sound structure        - Storm Damaged Trees: Prevention and Treatments     Writing Good Pruning Specifications         - Sample Pruning Specifications for Medium-Aged & Mature Trees        - Sample Pruning Specifications for Young Trees        - Writing Good Pruning Specifications V. Trees During Design and Development      Design and Development         - Florida Codes - Online Code of Ordinances for Many Florida Cities [offsite]        - Identified Benefits of Community Trees and Forests        - Relative Tolerance of Tree Species to Construction Damage        - Smart Development: Developers are Seeing Green!        - Tree Shortage Solutions        - Urban Design - University of Florida [offsite]        - Where are Tree Roots?     Landscape Architecture Resources         - Florida Center for Community Design and Research [offsite]        - Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (FC/ASLA) [offsite]        - Florida Codes - Online Code of Ordinances for many Florida Cities [offsite]        - www.asla.org [offsite]        - www.landscapeonline.com [offsite]     Tree Selection         - Salt Tolerant Trees        - Selecting Trees for Wind and Storm Tolerance        - Tree Selection - University of Florida [offsite]        - Tree Selection for Drought Resistance        - Tree Species Information - University of Florida [offsite]        - Trees Native to Florida        - Trees Tolerant of Wet Sites VI. Other Tree Resources…      Fun Tree Information         - Tree-Literate Treehouses        - Trees and Humankind: Cultural and Psychological Bindings        - Words from the Woods: Derivations of Common Tree and Forest Words     Industry Associations         - FC/ISA - Florida Chapter International Society of Arboriculture [offsite]        - Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (FC/ASLA) [offsite]        - FNGLA - Florida Nursery Growers and Landscape Association [offsite]        - ISA - International Society of Arboriculture [offsite]        - RPG - Root Plus Growers Association of Florida [offsite] VII. Roots Plus Grower Newsletters & Cue Cards      - NEW Tree Pruning Cue Card     - RPG News Fall 1997     - RPG Times Fall 2004     - RPG Times Spring 2004     - RPG Times Spring 2007     - RPG Times Summer 2005     - RPG Times Summer 2006