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City Trees Nov/Dec 2023
Volume 60, Number 6
Features
10 Growing for the Future: Big News for Our
Society!
by Leslie Berckes
16 Inside the UCFS Mentoring Program
by Michelle Sutton
24 Birmingham, UK Urban Forest Master Plan Sets
High Standard for European Cities
by Michelle Sutton
28 From the USDA Forest Service and Partners
Forest Management in Cities: Creating
Climate-Resilient Oak Forests
35 Icing out the Heat: Strategies for Urban Forestry
Crews
by Michelle Sutton
41 Tree of Merit: Bald Cypress (Taxodium
distichum)
by Isaiah Smith
Depar tments
4 President and Executive Director Messages
Earl Eutsler and Leslie Berckes
6 SMA Membership Information
8 Contributors to This Issue
Cover: Shade-seekers in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Photo by Leslie Berckes
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