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Below is a list of consumer education press releases and PSAs available by ISA. Press releases may be used in their entirety, or edit portions as needed. Source citation must be made to ISA and/or the Trees Are Good Web site.

If you need information not found below, or would like to recieve a copy of a press release in a different format, please contact Sonia Garth at sgarth@isa-arbor.com


General

Hire a Certified Arborist - PSA
Careful Maintenance Creates Healthy Trees
Does Your Yard Have a Health Plan?
Protect Your Investment, Hire an Arborist
Contracting for Tree Work
Doctoring Your Yard
Get the Facts - Myths of Tree Care Debunked
The Battle of Trees Versus Turf

Tree Value

Plant Today, Benefit Tomorrow
Damaged Trees May Have Monetary Value
The Value of Trees
There's Money In Your Trees
Tree Values - PSA
Trees Are Cool - PSA

Planting

Plan Before You Plant
Spring Tree Planting Tips
Careful Tree Selection Protects Your Investment
Arbor Tips For Arbor Day
Avoid Tree and Utility Conflict- Plan Ahead
Planting With a Purpose: Tree Tips for Homeowners
Making the Best Tree Selection

Mulching

Too "Mulch" of a Good Thing Can Be Harmful to Your Trees
Proper Mulching Techniques Key to Healthy Trees

Pruning

Stop Before You Top
Proper Pruning Brings Tree Flowers
Topless Trees Are Indecent
Don't Top the Trees, Please!
Careful Planning, Gradual Pruning Essential for Flowering Trees
Help Trees Take Shape: Prune Properly
Do Your Trees Suffer From Indecent Exposure?

Insects & Disease

Insects and Disease Prey on Stressed Trees
Summer Tips to Nurture Nature in Your Own Backyard

Construction/Remodeling

Remodeling with Trees Can Have an Environmental Impact
Keep Trees Safe During Construction
Arborists Provide Advice on Avoiding Tree Damage During Home Construction

Seasonal

Fall Into Action: Prepare Your Landscape for Winter
Autumn Weather Brings Natural Splendor
Autumn is a Prime Time for Planting
Protect Against Hurricane Hazards
Don't Wait Until Spring Blooms to Prune
Prepare Trees for Potential Damaging Weather
Bare Trees Prime for Pruning
Six Winter Chores for Healthier Spring Trees
Live Trees Ideal for Late Holiday Decorating
Clearing Snow And Ice Can Cause Damage To Your Trees
The Science of Autumn Beauty
Tree Care is Essential for Cold-Weather Months
Ice-Covered Trees Hide Hazards Beyond the Obvious
Winter Tree Care Tips for Homeowners

Storms & Disasters

Storm Safety - PSA
Help Storm Damaged Trees Recover from Heavy Snow
Take Precautions When Hiring Tree Services to help with Storm Clean Up
Hurricane Katrina and Rita: Help Storm Damaged Trees Recover From the Hurricanes
First Aid Procedures for Trees - Post-Storm Damages & Treatment
Preparation is Key to Preventing Storm Damage to Trees
Guide for Plant Appraisal Clears Up Post-Storm Debates

Developed by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), a non-profit organization supporting tree care research around the world and is dedicated to the care and preservation of shade and ornamental trees. For further information, contact:
ISA, P.O. Box 3129, Champaign, IL 61826-3129, USA.
E-mail inquires: isa@isa-arbor.com

© 2007 International Society of Arboriculture.

News

Hot Topics
"Hot Topic" press releases fro the USDA newsroom ranging from current pest alerts for specific regions of the United States to new trends in disease prevention and tree and plant care. MORE >>

Green Parking II: Putting Parking Lots to Work
Green parking lots are defined as those that are designed to do environmental work. Parking lots should be designed to reduce the use of energy, improve environmental quality and to ensure more healthy conditions for people. Further, parking lots should be planned and designed to reflect regional landscape types. Plant materials and other materials of construction must be used in ways that will support this objective. MORE >>



Resources

About the International Society of Arboriculture

The Mission of ISA is "Through research, technology, and education promote the professional practice of arboriculture and foster a greater worldwide awareness of the benefits of trees.

To learn more about ISA, visit our Web site at www.isa-arbor.com

© International Society of Arboriculture 2009
P.O. Box 3129, Champaign, IL 61826
Email comments & questions to isa@isa-arbor.com