Town of Basalt Public Gardens & Community Forestry

Sharing a Passion and Commitment to Sustainable Horticulture and Arboriculture in Our Mountain Community.

November 27, 2011

The Garden of Eva

Eva and Jessica look at the raised beds. (Photo: Bruce Gellerman)

Chef Didi Emmons

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We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorous and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for us, soothing balms, and in whose gracious company we spend so many cool, silent and intimate hours. ~ Marcel Proust

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Animal Tool Behavior

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A Global Movement To Solve The Climate Crisis

350.org

Planting Trees and Building Relationships

Why Hire An Arborist?

http://www.treesaregood.com/treecare/Hire_Arborist.aspx

Emerald Ash Borer ~ EAB

Colorado Exotic Insect Detection
Emerald Ash Borer Identification
Emerald Ash Borer Multinational Educational Outreach
Missouri’s Emerald Ash Borer Program

Invasive and Exotic Species Profiles

http://www.invasive.org/species.cfm

Essential Reading for Gardeners

Bug Guide

http://bugguide.net/user/view/5764

A Cool Arboricultural Find: The Franciscan Manzanita

http:///www.hcn.org/issues/42.6/pioneer-stock?searchterm=pioneer+stock

A Hardy Native Tree for Tough Climates: 'Sensation' Maple

History of 'Sensation' Maple