Features
8
Can Urban Soil be Rehabilitated to
Improve Stormwater Infiltration?
by David Mitchell
12 Urban Forestry in Renton,
Washington
8
22 State Coordinators' Update
Celebrating Trees in North Dakota
by Gerri Makay
26 Successes and Vigilance in
Eradicating ALB
by Rhonda Santos
30 Treestones
A Grave (and Beautiful) Matter
by Jennifer Gulick
38 Tree of Merit: Common persimmon
(Diospyros virginiana)
12
by Andy Hillman
Departments
4
Officers' Messages
Nick Kuhn, Jerri LaHaie
6
Contributors in This Issue
7
SMA Membership Information
10 SMA Awards Nominations
20 SMA Arborist Exchange Program
Cover: Quercus bicolor leaf (inverted)
Photo © 2002 Steven J. Baskauf
http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/baskauf/12368
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July/August 2013
Volume 49, No. 4