Forestry Articles

2010 Forestry Articles
Writen by Clint Patterson our City Forester.

Forest Management Beneficial
Chocolate Comes From Trees
John Muir an Early Advocate of Preservation
Lost Franklinia an Interesting Tree
Modern Man on an Odyssey
Burning Wood Making Comeback
Rayon Made From Wood
Coffee an Important Shrub
Clarksville Fire Department Helps Water Trees
Emerald Ash Borer in Tennessee
Foxfire a Strange Sight
Japanese Cryptomeria Makes Good Evergreen Screen
Sunken Logs Become Prized Lumber
Thousand Canker Disease Hits Tennessee
Tree Wound Dressing Not Necessary
Wood Looks and Sounds Beautiful
“Father of Tropical Forestry” Greatly Influenced US Forestry
“Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute”
Palm Trees Important
A Sterling Year in Clarksville
Blackhaw Viburnum a Versatile Shrub Choice
"Father of Tropical Forestry" Greatly Influenced US Forestry
Flooding Can Adversely Impact Trees
Frederick Law Olmstead the “Founder of American Landscape Architecture”
Inventive Forester Leaves Long Legacy
Jens Jensen Important “Back to Nature” Pioneer
Rivers and Spires Festival Goes Green
Landscape With, Not Against, Nature
Spanish Moss an Interesting Plant
Rubber Comes From Trees
Topping, Trees Planted Under Power Lines Create Problems
Sycamore, London Plane Tree is Beautiful
Tennessee is a Beautiful State