FNGLA’s Annual Convention is a time each year for FNGLA members and industry friends to celebrate the past year of success while welcoming FNGLA’s new leadership taking office. It is also the venue for FNGLA’s Annual Meeting and the platform for presenting FNGLA’s Industry Award Winners. This years event is being held at the Tampa …
The Florida ASLA Conference and Expo “Common Ground”, will be held from July 11-13, 2019 at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, and will offer tours and educational sessions along with keynote speakers. The educational programming and events will reflect the theme of the conference, as well as incorporate and highlight the Universal Orlando Resort and …
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We would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and great times spent with family and friends. As we look toward 2019 Marshall Tree Farm will be celebrating our 35th year growing quality trees for the Southeast Landscape Industry. We are truly thankful to be a part of such a great …
Marshall Tree Farm 2018 Friends of Our Urban Forest Awards Nominations for the 2018 Friends of Our Urban Forest Awards Program are being accepted (Deadline, December 28th) in the following categories: Outstanding Professional, Outstanding Tree Advocate or Tree Advocacy Group, Outstanding Project, Outstanding Urban Forestry Program and Lifetime Achievement Award. The awards will be presented …
Marshall Tree Farm Trees on the Go! An FNGLA Educational Experience Thursday, November 29, 2018 Trees On the GO!! is a one-day educational program with a special focus on tree production, handling and successful installation of palms and trees. The first in a series of upcoming tree programs planned for 2018-2019, Trees on the GO!! …
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Marshall Tree Farm Knowledge College Also at The Landscape Show, listen as John Conroy of Fish Branch Tree Farm and Mike Marshall of Marshall Tree Farm offer the latest information provided in the revised Florida’s Grades and Standards. Take a hands-on approach to understanding the proper grading of several varieties of trees, palms and cycads. …
Trees tolerant of wet sites Flood Tolerance of Selected Trees Tolerant Silver mapleSweetgumPersimmonGreen ashHoneylocustOvercup oakEastern cottonwoodWater hickoryBlack willowTupelo gumBald cypress Moderately Tolerant Red mulberrySwamp chestnut oakHackberryWinged elmHawthornOsage orangeBoxelderLoblolly pineRiver birchAmerican elmSycamoreAmerican holly Intolerant American ashChinkapin oakMockernut hickoryShagbark hickoryBlack locustSassafrasSourwoodSouthern red oakAmerican basswoodBlackjack oakBlack cherryShortleaf pineVirginia pineEastern red cedarEastern redbudBlack walnutSwamp hickoryAmerican beechTulip poplarYellow buckeyeSugar maplePost …
Marshall Tree Farm Trees Native to Florida Botanical Name Common Name Region Acer leucoderme Chalk Maple N Amelanchier arborea Downy serviceberry N Cornus alternifolia Pagoda dogwood N Fagus grandifolia American Beech N Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Thornless Honeylocust N Halesia Carolina Carolina Silverbell N Halesia diptera Two-winged silverbell or Snowdrop tree N Hamemelis virginiana Witch-hazel …
Selecting trees for wind and storm tolerance Tree Species Resistance to Storm Damage (after “How to Evaluate and Manage Storm-Damaged Forest Areas.” 1982. USDA–Forest Service. Forestry Report SA-FR 20.)** Listed from Least Resistant to Most Resistant Least Resistant Species boxelder hickory red maple yellow poplar basswood dogwood silver maple cherry water oak red cedar slash …
Tree Shortage Solutions A serious shortage of trees has been threatening for some time as building in Florida has continued to boom. It was made worse by periods of heavy rain that destroyed some fields and made others unfit to dig. This is an astonishing season of sales for the landscape industry in the southeastern …
