News Stream: WHYY Speaks for the Trees
September 7, 2011
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Matthew Fritch
On yesterday’s edition of Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane, the topic of discussion was trees—planting and protecting Philadelphia’s trees from pests and diseases.
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Urban What? Urban Forest!
June 22, 2011
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Public Affairs
What is an urban forest? It’s the collection of trees that grow in an urban area. Urban tree canopy is important for both environmental and economic reasons, as it reduces stormwater runoff, improves air quality and raises property values.
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Tree Planting Tips
May 19, 2011
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Matthew Fritch
Trees are not only beautiful, they also clean the air, stabilize soil and create habitats for birds and other critters.
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