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Urban Forestry

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The Ultimate Guide to Successful Tree Planting

The Ultimate Guide to Successful Tree Planting

Planting a tree is more than just digging a hole in the ground; it’s an investment in the environment, your... Read more >
How to Help Local Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and More

How to Help Local Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and More

Supporting Pollinators – How to Help local bees, butterflies, HUMMINGBIRDS, and more Pollinators are essential for the health of our... Read more >
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The Benefits of Specialty Crops and Native Orchards

The Benefits of Specialty Crops and Native Orchards

The Benefits of Specialty Crops and Native Orchards Incorporating specialty crops and native orchards into your property offers a wealth... Read more >
The Secret of the Messy Landscape

The Secret of the Messy Landscape

Native urban landscapes are in sharp contrast to many of their manicured counterparts, most of which are monocultures of lawn... Read more >
Colorful native perennials support birds and pollinators into fall and winter

Colorful native perennials support birds and pollinators into fall and winter

When planning a pollinator garden, it’s easy to think only of spring and summer perennials. But we recommend choosing plants... Read more >
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Native Oaks and Hickories for Conservation and Agroforestry

Native Oaks and Hickories for Conservation and Agroforestry

Oak and hickory hardwoods have dominated our Midwest hardwood forests for thousands of years. They are the keystone species of... Read more >
New Conservation Technologies Rise from Environmental Challenges

New Conservation Technologies Rise from Environmental Challenges

Albert Einstein once said, “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” Forrest Keeling Nursery has lived through difficult times and... Read more >
Yards Without Native Plants Can Make Us Sick

Yards Without Native Plants Can Make Us Sick

Where butterflies decline, chronic inflammatory diseases increase. Where native plants flourish, kids have fewer allergies. Chronic inflammatory diseases have doubled... Read more >
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Many grants available to support tree planting and agroforestry projects

Many grants available to support tree planting and agroforestry projects

The USDA/NRCS has five main programs that offer funds for tree planting and agroforestry. They are the Environmental Quality Incentives Program... Read more >
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Urban trees can reduce summer heat deaths by 40%

Urban trees can reduce summer heat deaths by 40%

Every country is experiencing record-high temperatures due to climate change. The need to address climbing temperatures, especially in large metropolitan... Read more >
Five Key Trends in Urban Forestry

Five Key Trends in Urban Forestry

Cities are responsible for around 75% of global CO2 emissions. But they are also at the forefront of fighting climate... Read more >
Root Pouch – Greener solution for a greener planet

Root Pouch – Greener solution for a greener planet

Forrest Keeling is committed to ‘restoring the earth’s ecosystems one tree at a time’. But that pledge involves sustainability as well as growing the... Read more >
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Why RPM Has Higher Survivability Through the Seasons

Why RPM Has Higher Survivability Through the Seasons

Have you planted a garden, farmed a plot of land, or guided a remediation project? Then you know plant survivability... Read more >
A Brief Guide to Preparing Your Native Garden for Winter

A Brief Guide to Preparing Your Native Garden for Winter

Fiery autumn foliage is a visual reminder for gardeners. Fall brings a new focus to preparing their green spaces for... Read more >
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Rebuilding Ecological Abundance through Natural Communities

Rebuilding Ecological Abundance through Natural Communities

Native plants are valuable to the ecological success of any region. They evolved with the site’s soils, sunlight, moisture, and... Read more >
Identifying Insect and Deer Oak Tree Damage (and how RPM can help)

Identifying Insect and Deer Oak Tree Damage (and how RPM can help)

Oak trees are a majestic feature of any landscape and play a vital role in local ecosystems. Growing up to... Read more >
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