Newark Tree Canopy Initiative Curriculum

Developed by the Rutgers Urban Forestry Program
in partnership with:
- The Nature Conservancy
- Greater Newark Conservancy
- Ironbound Community Corporation
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resources Program
- South Ward Environmental Alliance
- The City of Newark
- The Newark Green Team
- Trust for Public Land
- Unified Vailsburg Services Organization
Curriculum Schedule
Coming soon
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How to Look at Trees Presentation Part 1
- Resources:
- Online
- Virginia Tech Dendrology factsheets & tree search
- itree – tree ID resource page
- Native species
- Woody Plants of the Northern Forests: A Digital Atlas, by Jerry Jenkins
- Field Guide to Native Oak Species of Eastern North America, by J. Stein, D. Binion, R. Acciavatti
- Books
- The Tree Identification Book, by George W.D. Symonds
- Trees of New Jersey & the Mid-Atlantic States, by Christopher T. Martine
- Bark: A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast, by Michael Wojtech
- Delaware Trees: A guide to the Identification of the Native Tree Species, by William S. Taber
- Trees of the Northern United States and Canada, by John Laird Farrar
- Manual of Woody Landscape Plants, by Michael Dirr
- Online
- Resources:
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Presentation Coming Soon
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Field Trip – No Presentation
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Presentation Coming Soon