City Trees May / June 2018
Volume 54, No. 3
F E A T U R E S
10 Board Member Profile: Sam Oludunfe
14 USA-NPN Daily Pest Forecasts Guide
Timing of Treatment for Insect Pests
by Theresa Crimmins, et al.
18 MFI 2018 Builds Urban Forestry Wisdom
by Andy Hillman
22 Board Member Profile: Scott Altenhoff
26 NYC Parks Deployment to Puerto Rico after
Hurricane Maria
by Jessica Einhorn and Brooke Costanza
31 Trees & Traffic Safety, and the Role of Tree
Maintenance in a Des Moines, Iowa Case Study
by Maggie Harthoorn
33 SMA Roundtable: Managing Natural
Areas in the Urban Forest
D E P A R T M E N T S
6 Officers' Messages
Sarah Morris, Jerri LaHaie
8 SMA Membership Information
12 Contributors to This Issue
38 SMA Tree of Merit – Merlot European Bird
Cherry (Prunus padus 'Drietree')
by Jennifer Jolliff
Cover: Merlot European bird cherry leaf
courtesy J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.