SMA Members Tour Portland's Urban Forest during ISA 2012 Conference Photos by Bob Benjamin except where noted
(PA) Day during its annual confer- ence, SMA Members were treated to a tour of some of Portland, Oregon's urban forest highlights. Urban Forestry Supervisor for Portland Parks and Recreation Larry Maginnis organized the tour. "We wanted to show more than just the typical planting, pruning, and removal operations," he says.
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(above) Portland's Ira Keller Fountain • Photo Courtesy Portland Parks and Recreation
(right) The first stop on the Portland Tour was the iconic Ira Keller Park with Parks and Recreation Director Mike Abbaté.
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