| Minnesota
Shade Tree Advisory Committee |
| Providing
advice, coordination, and support of matters related to urban and community forestry, this
organization is composed of seasoned professional and activists alike. |
| MNTrees.org |
| Tree
experts from across Minnesota have joined forces to create this resource for answering all
of your questions about how to grow and care for trees in our state. From basic tree
identification to the proper way to prune or trim a tree, you can find answers to your
questions as well as links to other great resources |
| National
Arbor Day Foundation |
| Learn about this
nationally recognized non-profit organization that encourages tree planting and
environmental stewardship both locally and worldwide through programs such as Tree City
USA. |
| Minnesota
Society of Arboriculture |
| The purpose of this
organization is to foster an Appreciation for and awareness of the urban tree community,
to stimulate an interest in the planning And preservation of shade and ornamental trees,
to promote the science, technology, and practice of Arboriculture and urban forestry, and
to encourage participation in continuing education programs and in the exchange of
information and experience. |
| National Urban & Community Forestry Advisory
Committee |
| Discover how
this federal advisory organization supports education, projects, and groups related to
urban forestry, while seeking to establish sustainable urban forests. |
| Society of Municipal Arborists |
| A professional affiliate of the International
Society of Arboriculture, this group promotes and improves municipal arboriculture and
community forestry. |
| Twin Cities Tree Trust |
| Learn about this
non-profit forestry group that provides tree planting, environmental education, and jobs
for youth, through partnerships and individually. |
| University
of Minnesota Forestry Extension |
| View
research, technical advice, and general information about a wealth of subjects through
this outreach arm of the University. |
| U.S. Forest Service |
| Find out about the federal agency that manages
public lands in national forests, and performs valuable forestry research, and technical
and financial help to state and private forestry organizations. |
