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Prevent Dutch Elm Disease

To protect our elm trees from Dutch elm disease, pruning of any elm is prohibited from April 15 to October 15 in the City of Portland. Watch for signs of of Dutch elm disease.

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Thank You for Celebrating Arbor Day in 2023

Thank you to neighbors and community members for making 2023 Arbor Day a huge success!

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Trees and Sidewalks - Healthy Roots, Healthy Tree

Information on tree roots and sidewalks.

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Californians in Oregon: How Do Sequoias and Redwoods Do in Portland?

Giant sequoia and coast redwood trees are often found in California. They can also be found growing in Portland's urban forest.

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Tree Physiology Primer – All About Roots!

A brief review of tree parts and how a tree functions.

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12 Broadleaf Evergreen Street Trees You Should Plant

Learn about a selection of trees that keep their leaves all year, and do well in Portland.

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Make Your First Day Hike Local!

Start off the new year with a stay-local First Day Hike tree walk that you can share with neighbors. Keep exploring the trees of our City in a different way; learn a new approach to tree identification through their buds, bark, and branching.

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