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Hurricane Helene, tree recovery and impacts in NE St. Pete

Hurricane Helene's impact on the urban forest and damage to trees; plus damage and recovery in Low-lying Northeast St. Petersburg, Florida.

City of Tampa is doing a tree giveaway

The City of Tampa is giving away trees. City of Tampa residents with proof of residency can pick up trees next Saturday.

Duke Energy is giving away 1,200 trees

Duke Energy will celebrate Arbor Day by giving away 1,200 free trees to Florida customers starting April 28th.

Tips for hiring an arborist for Hurricane Ian damage

Hurricane Ian caused a lot of tree damage. Here are tips to help differentiate an expert tree service from an incompetent one.

Sustainable Living: The Urban Forest

This week on Sustainable Living, we talked with Robert Northrop, Andrew Koeser AND Brian Knox about The Urban Forest and tree canopy study.

Sustainable Living: The tree canopy study

On this weeks show we had three guest speakers, who discussed their involvement in Tree Canopy Study and how you can get involved.
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Neighbors in St. Pete want to save tree from developers

Residents in the Allendale Terrace neighborhood of St. Petersburg are fighting to protect mature live oak trees from getting cut down to make room for new houses. A developer is building several homes on the...
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Oak trees are torn down during construction of Publix at USF

Construction has begun on a Publix supermarket along the north edge of the University South Florida campus in Tampa; but an environmental advocate is concerned about how many old-growth oak trees have been destroyed. Louise...
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Florida bill would stop local governments from protecting trees

A Sarasota-area state Senator has introduced a bill to the Florida Legislature that would forbid cities and counties from passing rules protecting trees; Republican Greg Steube’s bill would stop local governments from regulating “trimming, removal,...

Sustainable Lumber, Herbs and Soap on the Sustainable Living Show

On Monday’s WMNF Sustainable Living program we talked with a couple of wood-workers, Robert and Zoe Bocik. They use eco-friendly, sustainably-sourced, responsibly-harvested wood in their business, called FUNKTIONHOUSE Urban Lumber & Furnishings located in St...

Margaret Lowman, leading tree-top biologist, talks about her work and effect of climate change on Florida trees.

Margaret Lowman, leading tree-top biologist, talks about her work and effect of climate change on Florida trees.

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