Below are some beneficial links related to tree care, arboriculture, and gaining knowledge about trees in your area.
Woodland TreeWorks enjoys woodworking and sawmilling with the lumber we gather. We would love to make you a custom item from your trees that are removed. Please reach out to us and tell us what you're looking for.
The CTPA is a leading organization in the tree industry. Hosting annual seminars and is engaged in many other community programs involving trees. They are a huge asset to the state and its trees.
The TCIA is geared toward helping tree companies become the best and most professional that they can be so as to serve you, the community, in the most successful manner possible.
The ISA is a worldwide organization that provides training, certification, and continued education to individuals and businesses in order to perform arboriculture. Here in the US, Connecticut provides its own arborist license certification which is required to perform any tree work (aside from a removal) in the state. However, many other states in the country do not have this system and thus require an ISA certified arborist to perform tree work.
The BBB is focused on making sure that the businesses you are looking for have a good reputation and are operating professionally.
The Arbor Day Foundation is well known for planting trees worldwide. They also offer many events and conferences. Take a look to learn more.
Trees are Good, is geared not toward tree companies, but toward you the owner of the tree. They aim to educate tree owners on the necessity for proper tree care. It is a sub-section under the ISA.
This amazing website is designed to help people learn about the many uses and functions of trees. Type a tree into its search and learn about its edibility rating, medicinal, growth range, and much more!
In Connecticut, the law indicates that if your neighbor's tree fails (meaning the base of the visible trunk is rooted on your neighbor's property) and falls onto your property, the portion on your property is entirely YOUR responsibility to clean up. The Arborist Law is designed to help you. It basically says that if a tree is inspected by an arborist, determined to be a hazard, and the owner was made aware...then if the tree falls on your property, it is the tree owner's full responsibility to clean up. Click the link above to read the law for yourself and stay protected.
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