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What are you looking for? Tree identification, tree selection, tree care and health information, urban wood use, California big tree registry listings, and other resource links, can all be found here.


SelecTree - A Tree Selection Guide

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Acer saccharum
Sugar Maple
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Magnolia delavayi
Delavay Magnolia

Resource Links

• Metropolitan Tree Improvement Alliance
• Cal Fire - State Nurseries
• pdfTree Pruning Code Excerpt - CA Goverment
• CA Cooperative Extensions
• Petersen Enterprises -UrbanWood Listing
• Santa Barbara Botanic Garden - Santa Barbara, CA
• Urban Heat Island Project - Atlanta, GA - NASA/GHCC

Urban Wood Directory

• Monschein Industries - Riverbank, CA
• Palmer Creek Hand-Hewn Wood Products - Healdsburg, CA
• I.M. David Furniture - Gardena, CA
• Turn of the Century Fine Arts - Berkeley, CA
• Urban Logs to Lumber - Glendora, CA
• Love, John - Riverside, ca

CA Big Trees

• Juniperus californica National Champion
Located in Maxwell (152 Points)
• Eriobotrya japonica
Located in Fremont (103 Points)
• Sequoia sempervirens Co_Champion
Located in Jedediah Smith State Park (1224 Points)
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