Community Forestry

Tree care

• Diagnosing plant diseases
• Certified Tree Inspector Program
• Minnesota Certified Arborists list
• Tree care advisors
• Tree care assistance

Resources for communities

• Minnesota's Urban and Community Forest Best Management Practices for Preventing the Introduction, Establishment, and Spread of Invasive Species
• Best management practices to Conserving Wooded Areas in Developing Communities
• Community EAB information
• Financial assistance
• Guidelines for Developing and Evaluating Tree Ordinances
• Plant Selector-from Mn/DOT
• Tree City USA

Grant programs

• Managing Ash for Emerald Ash Borer in Community Forests Grant
• Engaging Citizens to Improve our Great Lakes Watershed through Strategic Community Forestry Efforts
• Improving Community Forests Through Citizen Engagement—LCCMR Grant

Partners

• DNR Arbor Month
• Minnesota Shade Tree Advisory Committee (MNSTAC)
• My Minnesota Woods- Urban Natural Resources
• Minnesota Society of Arboriculture (MSA)
• WIDNR- Urban and Community Forestry