Ash trees in Nashville are facing massive death and decline from Emerald Ash Borer in the next two to three years.
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Learn how you can reduce the chance of a power outage from a fallen tree or branch by planting your trees far enough away from electrical lines.
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Chinese privet is an aggressively spreading bushy tree that wreaks havoc on Tennessee’s landscapes. Here’s why it’s so bad and what we can do about it.
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Extreme heat and lack of water could be causing leaf scorch on your dogwood tree.
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Learn how the unique characteristics of the Bald Cypress make this tree a top choice to build the canopy and reduce pollution in neighborhoods across Nashville.
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A change in Nashville’s residential zoning codes approved by the Metro Council will help to secure greater protections for environmentally sensitive natural areas throughout Davidson County.
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Learn how to spot black knot, a fungal disease that affects plum and cherry trees in Middle Tennessee.
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The Bradford pear tree was first planted for its attractive appearance, but its structural weakness and invasive nature have made it a widespread nuisance. Read on to learn more!
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The bur oak tree is a favorite of ours because it’s a robust native species that has all the best qualities you want in a tree, with very few challenges!
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The initiative is a city-wide effort to engage governmental departments, businesses, organizations, and residents to make their contribution to Nashville’s canopy. Read on to learn how you can participate.
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An art exhibit and fundraiser opening Thursday at Shelby Bottoms Nature Center grew out of a cooperative neighborhood effort to restore and expand tiny Lockeland Springs Park in East Nashville after it was heavily damaged by a tornado in March 2020.
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Learn how planting trees along roadsides, in downtown areas and in your own yard can help improve air quality and reduce pollution.
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Learn about our city’s cherry blossom trees before you attend this year’s Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, April 9.
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Jessica Gibson, the artist behind Woodland Alchemist, shares with us how her connection to nature guided her towards an artistic career. Learn how she turns everyday bits of plants and trees into metallic jewelry and display pieces!
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An unhealthy tree is not only at risk of being lost, but it may also pose risks for injury or property damage. Read on to learn the main signs that your tree is weakening or in poor health.
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The Chestnut Group is once again joining forces with the Nashville Tree Conservation Corps for an art show and sale to benefit trees and greenspace in Nashville.
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Saplings take some time to adjust once they’re planted in a new place, and it will take a couple of years to see noticeable growth in height. Find out why!
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A bill under consideration by the Metro Council would provide a dedicated funding stream for the ambitious Root Nashville campaign to plant 500,000 trees in the city in 30 years.
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Learn how these four trees that have been imported for ornamental or utilitarian purposes, pose a threat to native plants and wildlife in our parks and yards.
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This year’s additions to the Tennessee Champion Tree Program include five exceptional specimen trees in Davidson County.
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