SAF has created three pathways for credential eligibility of becoming a Certified Urban and Community Forester. This credential gives urban foresters a stronger voice to promote sound forestry practices.
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2025 UFI In Review: Excerpts from Co-chair Review
The 2025 FUFC Urban Forestry Institute (UFI) virtual conference was held on March 12-14. The following excerpts provide a quick recap of the annual conference.
FUFC Member Spotlights – 2025 v.2
Jeromy Mynes and Larsen McBride are featured in this issue of the Florida Urban Forestry Council’s membership spotlight.
FUFC Q2 Workshops & Events
Two webinar workshops will be hosted by the Florida Urban Forestry Council during the 2nd quarter of 2025. They are “Trees and the Law” and “Wetland Mitigation Banking in Florida.”
Tree of the Quarter: The Treaty Oak in Jacksonville, Florida
The Treaty Oak is an impressive southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) and an iconic arboricultural landmark in downtown Jacksonville, FL. The tree is estimated to be 250 years old or more.
Stump the Forester: What Are Codominant Stems?
Stump the Forester answers… What are codominant stems and what to look for? Codominant stems are “twin stems,” or multi stems that form within a tree’s branching.
Urban Forestry Summit Invitation
The Florida Urban Forestry Council is thrilled to extend an open invitation to attend the Urban Forestry Summit on July 31st – August 1st, 2025.
Urban Tree Risk Assessment: Principles and Practices
Tree risk assessments help urban foresters recognize structural defects, evaluate risk, use new technologies and implement a proactive approach to managing urban trees.
2024 Friends of Our Urban Forest Awards Program
FUFC Awards Program Throughout Florida, urban forestry programs and initiatives are always underway. The Florida Urban...