Urban Forestry Fact Sheets
Arboriculture is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants.
An Urban Forestry Agent is available to provide educational programs on tree care and maintenance, and to serve as a source for urban tree information to commercial tree companies and to the residents of Duval County.
Urban Forestry Fact Sheets
- How to hire an arborist
- Treaty Oak
- Why the dead branches
- Show time for Camellias
- Living with Citrus Greening
- Mangrove in NE Florida??
- The Plight of Dogwood in NE Florida
- Tree Roots, Out of Sight, Out of Mind
- The Label is the Law
- Why Soil pH Matters
- Pruning Crape Myrtle
- Crape Myrtle: Summer Color
- Planting Trees Under Powerlines
- Shaving Roots when Planting Trees
- Killing Trees with Kindness
CONTACT

Larry Figart Urban Forestry Extension Agent lfigart@ufl.edu
Resources
- Urban Forestry Fact Sheets
- Agricultural Forms
- Homeowner Horticulture
- Commercial Horticulture
- Production Agriculture
- Duval County Blogs
- The New Leaf Newsletter
- Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide
- Gardening as part of a healthy lifestyle and considerations for starting a home or community garden
- Growing Potatoes in the Home Garden
- Organic gardening in Florida
- Gardening in Raised Beds
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